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Inspection Detail
Note: The following inspection has not been indicated as closed. OSHA citation items will be posted 30 (thirty) days after the employer receives the citation(s), except in cases of significant public interest. Posted citation items reflect any amendments to citations that are the result of a prompt settlement, which OSHA encourages. Employers and employee representatives will continue to receive copies of the citation(s) upon issuance.
Inspection: 1437025.015 - Tampa Electric Company
Inspection Information - Office: Tampa Area Office
Site Address:
Tampa Electric Company
9995 State Road 37 South
Mulberry, FL 33860
Mailing Address:
702 N. Franklin St. Plaza 4, Tampa, FL 33602
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:
NAICS: 221122/Electric Power Distribution
Inspection Type: Referral
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 03/20/2020
Emphasis:
Case Closed:
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Referral | 1505835 | Yes |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | ||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | ||
| Initial Penalty | $10,603 | $0 | $53,015 | $0 | $0 | $63,618 |
| Current Penalty | $10,603 | $0 | $53,015 | $0 | $0 | $63,618 |
| 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 | 19100269 D06 VII | 03/24/2020 | $10,603 | $10,603 | $0 | 04/17/2020 | C - Contested | ||
| 2. | 02001A | Repeat | 19100269 D02 IV D | 03/24/2020 | $53,015 | $53,015 | $0 | 04/17/2020 | C - Contested | ||
| 3. | 02001B | Repeat | 19100269 D06 I | 03/24/2020 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 04/17/2020 | C - Contested | ||
| 4. | 03001 | Other | 19100269 D02 V E | 03/24/2020 | 05/08/2020 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 04/17/2020 | C - Contested |
Investigation Summary
At 9:00 a.m. on October 6, 2019, an employee was attempting to open a flange. Steam released, burning the employee's legs and lower body. The employee was hospitalized.
Keywords: Burn, Flange, Leg, Opening, Steam
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1437025.015 | 58 | M | Hospitalized injury | Occupation not reported |