Inspection Detail
Inspection: 120202486 - High Tech Electric Inc.
Inspection Information - Office: Sacramento District Office
Site Address:
High Tech Electric Inc.
1740 Santa Clara Dr
Roseville, CA 95661
Mailing Address:
9260 Rock Springs Rd./P.O. Box 1068, Newcastle, CA 95658
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:1731
NAICS: 238210/Electrical Contractors
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 04/03/2007
Emphasis: S:Construction (Cship)
Case Closed: 10/22/2008
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 362331860 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 3 | 4 | |||
| Current Violations | ||||||
| Initial Penalty | $14,400 | $0 | $0 | $1,515 | $0 | $15,915 |
| Current Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| 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 | Other | 3203 A07 B | 04/23/2007 | 05/29/2007 | $0 | $415 | $0 | 05/08/2007 | F - Formal Settlement | Citation has been deleted. |
| 2. | 01002 | Other | 23200002 A06 | 04/23/2007 | 05/11/2007 | $0 | $550 | $0 | 05/08/2007 | F - Formal Settlement | Citation has been deleted. |
| 3. | 01003 | Other | 23200002 A04 | 04/23/2007 | 05/11/2007 | $0 | $550 | $0 | 05/08/2007 | F - Formal Settlement | Citation has been deleted. |
| 4. | 02001 | Serious | 23200003 | 04/23/2007 | 05/11/2007 | $0 | $14,400 | $0 | 05/08/2007 | F - Formal Settlement | Citation has been deleted. |
Investigation Summary
On January 8, 2007, Employee #1, a journeyman electrician, was cleaning up switch gear for new feeder conduits. He was using a rachet cutter to cut through the three wires taped together when the circuit exploded. Employee #1 suffered second-degree burns to his head, neck, ears, nose, face, and both hands. He had mistakenly assumed that there was no power to the wiring that was being removed.
Keywords: BURN, HEAD, WORK RULES, ELECTRICIAN, CONSTRUCTION, ELECTRICAL WORK, EXPLOSION, ELEC CIRC PART--MISC, FACE, HAND
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 120202486 | Hospitalized injury | Electric Shock | Electricians |
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