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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: 1442562.015 - Pomeroy Electric Incorporated
Inspection Information - Office: Fort Lauderdale Area Office
Site Address:
Pomeroy Electric Incorporated
777 S. Congress Avenue
Delray Beach, FL 33445
Mailing Address:
3131 Sw 13th Drive, Deerfield Beach, FL 33442
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:
NAICS: 238210/Electrical Contractors
Inspection Type: Referral
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 11/01/2019
Emphasis:
Case Closed:
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Referral | 1514087 | Yes |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 2 | 2 | ||||
| Current Violations | 2 | 2 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $24,290 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $24,290 |
| Current Penalty | $24,290 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $24,290 |
| 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 | 19260095 A | 04/10/2020 | 05/06/2020 | $12,145 | $12,145 | $0 | 05/01/2020 | C - Contested | |
| 2. | 01002 | Serious | 19260416 A01 | 04/10/2020 | 05/06/2020 | $12,145 | $12,145 | $0 | 05/01/2020 | C - Contested |
Investigation Summary
At 3:00 p.m. on October 30, 2019, an employee was attempting to install job-made electrical jumpers into an electrical meter box. An arch flash occurred, and the employee was not wearing arc rated PPE for body/face/eyes. The employee sustained arc flash/electrical burns to the head and face and was hospitalized.
Keywords: Electric Arc Flash, Electric Meter, Electrical Burn, Face, Head, Installing, Protective Clothing
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1442562.015 | 60 | M | Hospitalized injury | Electricians |