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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 122025224 - Boscov'S Dba Ports Of The World
Inspection Information - Office: Allentown Area Office
Site Address:
Boscov'S Dba Ports Of The World
1700 Markley St
Norristown, PA 19401
Mailing Address:
, , 00000
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:5651
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Referral
Scope: Complete
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 12/19/1996
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 03/14/1997
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Referral | 902664234 | Yes |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 5 | 3 | 2 | 10 | ||
| Current Violations | 5 | 3 | 2 | 10 | ||
| Initial Penalty | $15,500 | $210,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $225,500 |
| Current Penalty | $5,000 | $120,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $125,000 |
| 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 | 19100212 A03 II | 12/20/1996 | 12/30/1996 | $1,000 | $3,500 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 2. | 01002 | Serious | 19100303 G02 I | 12/20/1996 | 12/27/1996 | $1,000 | $7,000 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 3. | 01003 | Serious | 19100305 G02 II | 12/20/1996 | 12/26/1996 | $1,000 | $1,500 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 4. | 01004 | Serious | 19100305 J01 II | 12/20/1996 | 12/27/1996 | $1,000 | $1,500 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 5. | 01005 | Serious | 19100303 G01 II | 12/20/1996 | 12/27/1996 | $1,000 | $2,000 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 6. | 02001 | Willful | 19100037 K02 | 12/20/1996 | 12/27/1996 | $40,000 | $70,000 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 7. | 02002A | Willful | 19100333 B02 I | 12/20/1996 | 01/02/1997 | $40,000 | $70,000 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 8. | 02002B | Willful | 19100332 B01 | 12/20/1996 | 01/02/1997 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - | ||
| 9. | 02003A | Willful | 19100333 C02 | 12/20/1996 | 01/02/1997 | $40,000 | $70,000 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 10. | 02003B | Willful | 19100335 A01 I | 12/20/1996 | 01/02/1997 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - | ||
| 11. | 02003C | Willful | 19100335 A02 I | 12/20/1996 | 01/02/1997 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - | ||
| 12. | 03001 | Other | 19100303 B02 | 12/20/1996 | 12/27/1996 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - | ||
| 13. | 03002 | Other | 19100305 G01 III | 12/20/1996 | 12/27/1996 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - |
Investigation Summary
An employee was removing a 100-ampere switch from a 4160-volt motor control center. The screwdriver the employee was using caused an electrical fault. The ensuing electric arc burned the employee on his upper body and face. He was hospitalized for his injuries.
Keywords: BURN, CLOTHING, ELECTRIC ARC, E GI IV, ELECTRICAL, ELECTRICIAN, ELECTRICAL WORK, LOCKOUT, ELECTRICAL FAULT, HAND TOOL
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 122025224 | Hospitalized injury | Burn/Scald(Heat) | Electricians |