Inspection Detail
Inspection: 1220609.015 - Blattner Energy
Inspection Information - Office: Ca Fresno
Site Address:
Blattner Energy
16480 25th Avenue
Lemoore, CA 93245
Mailing Address:
392 County Road 50, Avon, MN 56310
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:
NAICS: 221119/Other Electric Power Generation
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 09/19/2017
Emphasis:
Close Case:03/02/2018
Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
---|---|---|---|
Accident | 1191587 | ||
Inspection | 1220717 | Yes |
Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Initial Violations | 3 | 1 | 4 | |||
Current Violations | ||||||
Initial Penalty | $55,010 | $0 | $0 | $795 | $0 | $55,805 |
Current Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
FTA Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
# | Citation ID | Citaton Type | Standard | Issuance Date | Abatement Due Date | Current Penalty | Initial Penalty | FTA Penalty | Contest | Latest Event | Note |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1. | 01001 | Other | 3203(A) | 09/20/2017 | 10/10/2017 | $795 | $795 | $0 | 10/05/2017 | O - Administrative Law Judge Order | Citation has been deleted. |
2. | 02001 | Serious | 29400006 A | 09/20/2017 | 10/02/2017 | $22,950 | $22,950 | $0 | 10/05/2017 | O - Administrative Law Judge Order | Citation has been deleted. |
3. | 03001 | Serious | 3314(D) | 09/20/2017 | 10/02/2017 | $9,560 | $9,560 | $0 | 10/05/2017 | O - Administrative Law Judge Order | Citation has been deleted. |
4. | 04001 | Serious | 3314(K) | 09/20/2017 | 10/02/2017 | $22,500 | $22,500 | $0 | 10/05/2017 | O - Administrative Law Judge Order | Citation has been deleted. |
Investigation Summary
At 10:00 a.m. on March 7, 2017, an employee was splicing electrical wires carryi ng 1,600v DC that were connected to Solar Panels and a combiner box. The employ ee thought the wires were isolated from the circuit breaker but did not physical ly verify that. As he spliced the wires with a non-insulated side cutter, the e mployee received an electrical shock and was severely burned on his right hand. The employee was airlifted to the Central Region Medical Center Fresno and admi tted for treatment.
Keywords:burn, electrical, hand, lockout/tagout, shock
# | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree | Nature | Occupation |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | 1220609.015 | Hospitalized injury | Electricians |