Inspection Detail
Inspection: 1309949.015 - Cochran Electric, Inc
Inspection Information - Office: Columbus Area Office
Site Address:
Cochran Electric, Inc
845 Kaderly Drive
Columbus, OH 43228
Mailing Address:
90 Grace Drive, Powell, OH 43065
Union Status: Union
SIC:
NAICS: 238210/Electrical Contractors
Inspection Type: Referral
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 07/11/2018
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 03/10/2020
Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
---|---|---|---|
Referral | 1328161 | Yes | |
Inspection | 1309955 | Yes | |
Inspection | 1312461 | Yes |
Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Initial Violations | 3 | 3 | ||||
Current Violations | 3 | 3 | ||||
Initial Penalty | $15,522 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $15,522 |
Current Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $10,000 | $0 | $10,000 |
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. | 01001A | Other | 19100335 A01 I | 07/17/2018 | 07/06/2019 | $5,000 | $5,174 | $0 | 07/27/2018 | F - Formal Settlement | |
2. | 01001B | Serious | 19100137 C02 VIII | 07/17/2018 | 08/06/2018 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 07/27/2018 | F - Formal Settlement | Citation has been deleted. |
3. | 01002A | Other | 19100333 A01 | 07/17/2018 | $5,000 | $5,174 | $0 | 07/27/2018 | F - Formal Settlement | ||
4. | 01002B | Other | 19100333 B02 II A | 07/17/2018 | 07/06/2019 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 07/27/2018 | F - Formal Settlement | |
5. | 01002C | Other | 19100333 B02 III A | 07/17/2018 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 07/27/2018 | F - Formal Settlement | ||
6. | 01003 | Other | 19100333 B02 IV B | 07/17/2018 | $0 | $5,174 | $0 | 07/27/2018 | F - Formal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
At 1:20 p.m. on April 14, 2018, Employee #1 and his coworker, electricians employed by an electrical services company, were opening up a primary electrical switchboard enclosure of 13,200 volts of alternating current (VAC). Employee #1 reached into the switch and made contact with two energized phases. An arc flash/blast occurred. Employee #1 was thrown against an adjacent electrical switchboard. Emergency services were called, and Employee #1 was transported to the hospital. He was admitted and treated for first and second degree burns across the chest, a third degree exit wound at the right bicep, and a laceration to the head.
Keywords: Arm, Burn, Chest, Construction, Electric Arc, Electrical Work, Electrician, Head, Laceration, Switchboard
# | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | 1309949.015 | 40 | M | Hospitalized injury | Electricians |