Inspection Detail
Inspection: 1229816.015 - Du Cros Electrical Contracting & Design Inc.
Inspection Information - Office: Santa Ana District Office
Site Address:
Du Cros Electrical Contracting & Design Inc.
1441 Newport Center Dr.
Newport Beach, CA 92660
Mailing Address:
2500 E. Imperial Hwy., Brea, CA 92821
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:
NAICS: 238210/Electrical Contractors
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 08/22/2017
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 07/18/2022
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 1202362 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 2 | 3 | 5 | |||
| Current Violations | 2 | 3 | 5 | |||
| Initial Penalty | $25,200 | $0 | $0 | $6,350 | $0 | $31,550 |
| Current Penalty | $16,650 | $0 | $0 | $5,670 | $0 | $22,320 |
| 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 | 342(A) | 08/22/2017 | $5,000 | $5,000 | $0 | 10/06/2017 | O - Administrative Law Judge Order | ||
| 2. | 01002 | Other | 1509(A) | 08/22/2017 | 09/11/2017 | $335 | $675 | $0 | 10/06/2017 | O - Administrative Law Judge Order | |
| 3. | 01003 | Other | 1509(B) | 08/22/2017 | 09/11/2017 | $335 | $675 | $0 | 10/06/2017 | O - Administrative Law Judge Order | |
| 4. | 02001 | Serious | 23200001 A | 08/22/2017 | 09/11/2017 | $4,050 | $12,600 | $0 | 10/06/2017 | O - Administrative Law Judge Order | |
| 5. | 03001 | Serious | 23200002 A | 08/22/2017 | 09/11/2017 | $12,600 | $12,600 | $0 | 10/06/2017 | O - Administrative Law Judge Order |
Investigation Summary
At 5:00 a.m. on April 13, 2017, Employee #1, employed by an electrical services company, was upgrading the electrical equipment at a commercial building. He tried to install a ground wire on an electrical panel while electrical power was flowing from the panel. Employee #1's left hand made contact with a live 277-volt busbar, and an electrical flash occurred. Emergency services were called, and Employee #1 was transported to the hospital. He was admitted and treated for fourth degree burns to his hand. Employee #1 required hospitalization for approximately two weeks. The subsequent investigation determined that no personal protective equipment had been used.
Keywords: Burn, Construction, Elec Utility Work, Electric Shock, Electrical, Electrical Cabinet, Electrocuted, Hand, Installing, PPE
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1229816.015 | 53 | M | Hospitalized injury | Electricians' apprentices |
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