Inspection Detail
Inspection: 108597634 - Wyatt Electric Inc
Inspection Information - Office: Indiana Department Of Labor
Site Address:
Wyatt Electric Inc
5348 South St Rd 67
Anderson, IN 46013
Mailing Address:
3205 Columbus Ave, Anderson, IN 46013
Union Status: Union
SIC:1731
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 04/18/1991
Planning Guide: Safety-Manufacturing
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 02/22/1993
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 361039183 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 5 | 5 | ||||
| Current Violations | 5 | 5 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $5,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $5,000 |
| Current Penalty | $2,500 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $2,500 |
| 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 | 19100303 G02 I | 05/13/1991 | 05/16/1991 | $333 | $1,000 | $0 | 06/11/1991 | R - Review Commission | |
| 2. | 01002 | Serious | 19100333 A | 05/10/1991 | 08/01/1992 | $750 | $1,000 | $0 | 06/11/1991 | R - Review Commission | |
| 3. | 01003 | Serious | 19100335 A01 | 05/13/1991 | 08/01/1992 | $333 | $1,000 | $0 | 06/11/1991 | R - Review Commission | |
| 4. | 01004 | Serious | 19100335 A02 I | 05/13/1991 | 08/01/1992 | $750 | $1,000 | $0 | 06/11/1991 | R - Review Commission | |
| 5. | 01005 | Serious | 19100335 A02 II | 05/13/1991 | 08/10/1992 | $334 | $1,000 | $0 | 06/11/1991 | R - Review Commission |
Investigation Summary
AN EMPLOYEE WAS INSTALLING A TYPE MC CABLE TO A SIEMANS 200-AMPERE PANEL BOARD. THE POWER SUPPLY TO THE PANELBOARD WAS ENERGIZED, AND THE COVER HAD BEEN REMOVED. THE PANELBOARD WAS FROM 53 INCHES TO 84 INCHES ABOVE THE FLOOR. THE EMPLOYEE WAS ABOUT 1 FOOT IN FRONT OF THE PANEL, STANDING ON A GROUNDED METAL JUNCTION BOX AND LEANING AGAINST A SUPERMARKET COOLER. THE METAL-CLAD CABLE WAS HANGING DOWN DIRECTLY IN FRONT OF THE EXPOSED ENERGIZED PARTS OF THE PANELBOARD. THE EMPLOYEE HAD ATTACHED A (NON-INSULATED) ROTOSPLIT TOOL TO THE CABLE ABOVE THE PANELBOARD AND HAD REMOVED A CONNECTOR FROM THE PANEL WHEN AN ELECTRICAL FAULT OCCURRED. THE EMPLOYEE RECEIVED FIRST, SECOND, AND THIRD DEGREE BURNS TO HIS HEAD, ARMS, AND HANDS AND TO HIS GROIN AREA.
Keywords: BURN, CLOTHING, E GI II, ELEC PROTECT EQUIP, ELECTRICAL, ELECTRICIAN, PANELBOARD, ELECTRICAL WORK, ELECTRICAL FAULT
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 108597634 | Hospitalized injury | Other | Electricians' apprentices |
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