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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 1427089.015 - Eco Mac Electric Inc
Inspection Information - Office: Long Beach District Office
Site Address:
Eco Mac Electric Inc
700 Carob St
Carson, CA 90810
Mailing Address:
6192 Ashton Place, Rancho Cucamonga, CA 91739
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:
NAICS: 238210/Electrical Contractors
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 02/26/2020
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 01/15/2024
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 1493023 | ||
| Inspection | 1427109 | Yes |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 3 | 4 | 7 | |||
| Current Violations | 3 | 4 | 7 | |||
| Initial Penalty | $24,300 | $0 | $0 | $1,785 | $0 | $26,085 |
| Current Penalty | $18,360 | $0 | $0 | $1,000 | $0 | $19,360 |
| 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 | 3203(B)(2) | 02/27/2020 | $200 | $275 | $0 | 04/07/2020 | O - Administrative Law Judge Order | ||
| 2. | 01002 | Other | 23200001 A | 02/27/2020 | $400 | $550 | $0 | 04/07/2020 | O - Administrative Law Judge Order | ||
| 3. | 01003 | Other | 3203(A) | 02/27/2020 | $400 | $550 | $0 | 04/07/2020 | O - Administrative Law Judge Order | ||
| 4. | 01004 | Other | 3380(F)(1) | 02/27/2020 | $0 | $410 | $0 | 04/07/2020 | O - Administrative Law Judge Order | ||
| 5. | 02001 | Serious | 23200002 A | 02/27/2020 | $14,400 | $14,400 | $0 | 04/07/2020 | O - Administrative Law Judge Order | ||
| 6. | 03001 | Serious | 23200011 A01 | 02/27/2020 | $3,600 | $4,950 | $0 | 04/07/2020 | O - Administrative Law Judge Order | ||
| 7. | 04001 | Serious | 23200011 B | 02/27/2020 | $360 | $4,950 | $0 | 04/07/2020 | O - Administrative Law Judge Order |
Investigation Summary
At 3:30 p.m. on August 27, 2019, Employee #1, a foreman, and Employee #2, his helper, employed by an electrical contractor, were installing an additional series of circuits and a breaker panel at a plastics factory. The employer had agreed to do the installation while the factory was operating and electrical power was not shut off. Employee #1 was using a hand held, battery powered hand drill to remove panels on the live 480-volt electrical cabinet when an arc flash occurred. Neither employee was using hazard controls or wearing PPE. Employee #1 required hospitalization for burns to his face and right hand and temporary blindness. Employee #1 sustained minor injuries plus possible vision problems but was not hospitalized.
Keywords: Burn, Circuit Breaker, Construction, Drill, Electric Arc Flash, Electrical Cabinet, Electrical Work, Electrical panel, Electrician, Energized, Eye, Face, Hand, Installing, Lockout/Tagout, PPE, Rehabilitation, Renovation
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1427089.015 | 34 | M | Hospitalized injury | Electrical power installers and repairers |