Inspection Detail
Inspection: 1290694.015 - Briggs Electric Inc.
Inspection Information - Office: Nv-E-Reno 0953210
Site Address:
Briggs Electric Inc.
1 Electric Ave.
Sparks, NV 89434
Mailing Address:
5111 Convair Drive, Carson City, NV 89706
Union Status: Union
SIC:
NAICS: 238210/Electrical Contractors
Inspection Type: Referral
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 03/09/2018
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 04/11/2019
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Referral | 1304533 | Yes | |
| Inspection | 1293850 | Yes |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 2 | 2 | ||||
| Current Violations | ||||||
| Initial Penalty | $12,600 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $12,600 |
| 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 | Serious | 19260416 A01 | 04/25/2018 | 05/10/2018 | $0 | $6,300 | $0 | 05/15/2018 | D - Govt Dismissed | Citation has been deleted. |
| 2. | 01002 | Serious | 19260416 A03 | 04/25/2018 | 05/10/2018 | $0 | $6,300 | $0 | 05/15/2018 | D - Govt Dismissed | Citation has been deleted. |
Investigation Summary
At 1:25 p.m. on January 19, 2018, Employee #1, employed by an electrical services company, was engaged in electrical work at a multiemployer construction project, a two-story commercial building. He was caught in an arc flash/explosion of 480 volts, 100 amps. Emergency services were called, and Employee #1 was transported to the hospital and later flown to a burn unit. He was treated for second and third degree burns to his left arm and neck.
Keywords: Arm, Burn, Construction, Disconnecting Means, Electric Arc, Electric Cord, Electrical Box, Electrical Work, Explosion, Neck
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1290694.015 | 22 | M | Hospitalized injury | Electricians' apprentices |
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