Inspection Detail

Inspection: 111746756 - Timco Construction Inc.

Inspection Information - Office: American Canyon District Office

Inspection Nr: 111746756

Report ID: 0950622

Date Opened: 03/24/1993

Site Address:
Timco Construction Inc.
Unocal Refinery, 1380 San Pablo Avenue
Rodeo, CA 94572

Mailing Address:
4562 East 2nd Street, Suite H, Benicia, CA 94510

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:1731

NAICS: 0

Inspection Type: Accident

Scope: Complete

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 03/24/1993

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 07/30/1993

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Accident	361414782

Violation Summary
Violations/Penalties	Serious	Willful	Repeat	Other	Unclass	Total
Initial Violations				1		1
Current Violations				1		1
Initial Penalty	$0	$0	$0	$325	$0	$325
Current Penalty	$0	$0	$0	$325	$0	$325
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	Other	23400001	06/18/1993	07/15/1993	$325	$325	$0		-

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 170717995

Event: 03/04/1993

ELECTRIC SHOCK & BURN - ELECTRICAL FAULT IN RACEWAY

An electrician for a contractor was cleaning the bottom of an electrical raceway with a wire brush. He was being supervised by a supervisor of the refinery where he was performing the work. The electrician was not using any electrical protective equipment. It is believed that an accumulation of conductive dust may have caused an electrical fault. The employee received an electric shock and was burned on his face and hands from the ensuing electric arc. He was hospitalized for his injuries.

Keywords: BURN, ELEC PROTECT EQUIP, ELECTRIC ARC, E GI IV, ELECTRICAL, ELECTRICIAN, ELECTRICAL WORK, LOCKOUT, ELECTRIC CONDUCTOR, ELECTRICAL FAULT

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	111746756			Hospitalized injury	Electric Shock	Electricians

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