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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 106941032 - Strippit Inc.
Inspection Information - Office: Buffalo Area Office
Site Address:
Strippit Inc.
12975 Clarence Center Road
Akron, NY 14001
Mailing Address:
, , 00000
Union Status: Union
SIC:3542
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Referral
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 10/21/1996
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 02/26/1998
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Referral | 901212274 | Yes |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 3 | 1 | 4 | |||
| Current Violations | 3 | 1 | 4 | |||
| Initial Penalty | $15,000 | $0 | $25,000 | $0 | $0 | $40,000 |
| Current Penalty | $9,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $19,000 | $28,000 |
| FTA Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| # | Citation ID | Citaton Type | Standard Cited | Issuance Date | Abatement Due Date | Current Penalty | Initial Penalty | FTA Penalty | Contest | Latest Event | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | 01001 | Serious | 19100332 B03 II | 10/31/1996 | 11/05/1996 | $3,000 | $5,000 | $0 | 11/22/1996 | J - ALJ Decision | |
| 2. | 01002 | Serious | 19100333 A02 | 10/31/1996 | 11/05/1996 | $3,000 | $5,000 | $0 | 11/22/1996 | J - ALJ Decision | |
| 3. | 01003 | Serious | 19100334 C03 | 10/31/1996 | 11/05/1996 | $3,000 | $5,000 | $0 | 11/22/1996 | J - ALJ Decision | |
| 4. | 02001 | Unclass | 19100335 A01 I | 10/31/1996 | 11/05/1996 | $19,000 | $25,000 | $0 | 11/22/1996 | J - ALJ Decision |
Investigation Summary
Two employees were troubleshooting electric equipment. They were using test equipment that was not rated for the circuit voltage, and the equipment failed. The ensuing electric arc burned one employee. The other employee experienced hearing loss from the concussive force of the electric arc.
Keywords: BURN, E GI V, ELECTRIC ARC, ELECTRICAL, ELECTRICIAN, ELECTRICAL WORK, LOCKOUT, TEST EQUIPMENT, HEARING LOSS, ELECTRICAL FAULT
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 106941032 | Non Hospitalized injury | Burn/Scald(Heat) | Electrical and electronic technicians | ||
| 2 | 106941032 | Non Hospitalized injury | Hearing Loss | Electrical and electronic technicians |