Inspection Detail
Inspection: 1323037.015 - Lippolis Electric, Inc.
Inspection Information - Office: Queens District Office
Site Address:
Lippolis Electric, Inc.
28-30 Jackson Ave
Long Island City, NY 11101
Mailing Address:
25 7th Street, Pelham, NY 10803
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:
NAICS: 238210/Electrical Contractors
Inspection Type: Referral
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 06/14/2018
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 04/01/2019
Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
---|---|---|---|
Referral | 1348539 | Yes | |
Inspection | 1323052 | Yes |
Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
Current Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
Initial Penalty | $12,195 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $12,195 |
Current Penalty | $6,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $6,000 |
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. | 01001 | Serious | 19260416 A01 | 10/03/2018 | $6,000 | $12,195 | $0 | 10/24/2018 | F - Formal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
At 1:30 p.m. on June 12, 2018, Employee #1, employed by an electrical services company, was engaged in electrical installation work at a new 40-story multifamily residential building. He was using PVC Electrical Conduit 633L Cement and installing an electrical receptacle connection to the floor. The cement came into contact with energized electrical wires and ignited. The employee placed the burning cement can into a toilet, where the cement reacted with the water. The employee's hands were engulfed in fire. Emergency services transported the employee to the hospital, where he was admitted and treated for burns to both hands.
Keywords: Cementing, Chemical Burn, Chemical Reaction, Conduit, Connector, Electrician, Fire, Glue, Hand, Installing, Receptacle, Residential Construction, Water
# | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | 1323037.015 | 26 | M | Hospitalized injury | Electricians' apprentices |