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Inspection: 110059599 - Riverside Electric Company

Inspection Information - Office: Fort Lauderdale Area Office

 

Inspection Nr: 110059599
Report ID: 0418800
Date Opened: 04/08/1992

Site Address:
Riverside Electric Company
First Union Bank - 13100 Nw 27 Avenue
Miami, FL 33054

Mailing Address:
1744 W. Flagler Street, Miami, FL 33134

Union Status: Union

SIC:1731

NAICS: 0 


Inspection Type: Unprog Rel

Scope: Complete

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 08/13/1992

Planning Guide: Safety-Construction

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 12/15/1992


Related Activity
Type Activity Nr Safety Health
Accident 360958060
Violation Summary
Violations/Penalties Serious Willful Repeat Other Unclass Total
Initial Violations 3 3
Current Violations
Initial Penalty $4,500 $0 $0 $0 $0 $4,500
Current Penalty $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
FTA Penalty $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0

Violation Items
# Citation ID Citaton Type Standard Cited Issuance Date Abatement Due Date Current Penalty Initial Penalty FTA Penalty Contest Latest Event Note
1. 01001 Serious 19260403 B01 08/19/1992 08/24/1992 $1,500 $1,500 $0 09/10/1992 W - Empr Withdrew Citation has been deleted.
2. 01002 Serious 19260403 B02 08/19/1992 08/24/1992 $1,500 $1,500 $0 09/10/1992 W - Empr Withdrew Citation has been deleted.
3. 01003 Serious 19260404 F06 08/19/1992 08/24/1992 $1,500 $1,500 $0 09/10/1992 W - Empr Withdrew Citation has been deleted.

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 818328
Event: 03/17/1992
ELECTRIC SHOCK - GROUND FAULT IN LIGHTING FIXTURE

A CONTRACTOR HAD IMPROPERLY WIRED AN OUTSIDE LIGHTING FIXTURE ON A CONSTRUCTION SITE. AFTER THE CONTRACTOR HAD DEPARTED THE SITE, AN EMPLOYEE OF A DIFFERENT CONTRACTOR WAS INSPECTING THE FIXTURE. WHILE THE EMPLOYEE WAS INSPECTING THE FIXTURE, ITS TIMER WENT OFF, ENERGIZING THE CIRCUIT. DUE TO THE IMPROPER WIRING, THE FIXTURE CASE BECAME ENERGIZED. THE EMPLOYEE APPARENTLY CONTACTED THE FIXTURE AND RECEIVED AN ELECTRIC SHOCK. THE SHOCK CAUSED HIM TO FALL ABOUT 25 FEET TO THE CONCRETE. THE EMPLOYEE DIED EITHER FROM ELECTROCUTION OR FROM INJURIES SUSTAINED IN THE FALL.

Keywords: LIGHTING CIRCUIT, ELECTRICAL, E C, GROUND FAULT, EQUIPMENT GROUNDING, ELECTROCUTED, LIGHTING FIXTURE

Investigated Inspection
# Inspection Age Sex Degree of Injury Nature of Injury Occupation
1 110059599 Occupation Not Listed
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