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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 126147107 - Andy Klein Electric
Inspection Information - Office: Labor Enforcement Task Force (Letf) Unit - South
Site Address:
Andy Klein Electric
5600 Evergrade St.
Ventura, CA 93003
Mailing Address:
1501 Trueman Unit E, San Fernando, CA 91340
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:1731
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Complete
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 08/03/2000
Planning Guide: Safety-Construction
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 08/31/2006
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 362489700 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $14,400 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $14,400 |
| Current Penalty | $12,600 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $12,600 |
| 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 | 23200002 A | 08/22/2000 | 08/25/2000 | $12,600 | $14,400 | $0 | 09/08/2000 | F - Formal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
An electrician was connecting a four-wire circuit to a temporary distribution box. He was installing a 240-volt circuit breaker on a 480-volt circuit. When he connected the first conductor to the circuit breaker, an electrical fault occurred. The ensuing electric arc burned the employee. He was hospitalized in a burn center with second- and third-degree burns on the right side of his body.
Keywords: BURN, CLOTHING, ELECTRIC ARC, E GI IV, ELECTRICAL, ELECTRICIAN, ELECTRICAL WORK, LOCKOUT, CIRCUIT BREAKER, ELECTRICAL FAULT
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 126147107 | Hospitalized injury | Burn/Scald(Heat) | Electricians |