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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 119958825 - B L Knight Electrical
Inspection Information - Office: San Bernardino District Office
Site Address:
B L Knight Electrical
5170 Plaza Lane
Montclair, CA 91763
Mailing Address:
200 Marina Drive Suite A, Seal Beach, CA 90740
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:1731
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 08/08/1997
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 03/30/1998
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 101150373 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $3,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $3,000 |
| Current Penalty | $1,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $1,000 |
| 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 | 23200007 C | 08/11/1997 | 08/14/1997 | $1,000 | $3,000 | $0 | 08/25/1997 | Y - State Decision |
Investigation Summary
A journeyman electrician was working with a conductive fish tape. The fish tape contacted an energized bus and caused an electrical fault. The ensuing electric arc burned the electrician. He was hospitalized for 2 days with first- and second-degree burns to his face and arms. He also lost 26 work days while under a physician's care.
Keywords: BURN, ELECTRIC ARC, METAL WIRE, E GI IV, ELECTRICAL, ELECTRICIAN, BUSBAR, ELECTRICAL WORK, LOCKOUT, ELECTRICAL FAULT
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 119958825 | Hospitalized injury | Bruise/Contus/Abras | Electricians |