Inspection Detail
Inspection: 1457194.015 - Engler Electric, Inc.
Inspection Information - Office: Syracuse Area Office
Site Address:
Engler Electric, Inc.
Grand Rehabilitation And Nursing Of Utica 1657 Sunset Avenue
Utica, NY 13502
Mailing Address:
609 Colombia Street, Utica, NY 13502
Union Status: Union
SIC:
NAICS: 238210/Electrical Contractors
Inspection Type: Referral
Scope: Complete
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 01/15/2020
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 04/10/2024
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Referral | 1531252 | Yes |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | 2 | |||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | 2 | |||
| Initial Penalty | $10,390 | $0 | $20,781 | $0 | $0 | $31,171 |
| Current Penalty | $0 | $0 | $13,000 | $8,000 | $0 | $21,000 |
| 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 | 19100132 D01 I | 04/22/2020 | 04/29/2020 | $8,000 | $10,390 | $0 | 03/04/2021 | J - ALJ Decision | |
| 2. | 01001B | Serious | 19100132 D02 | 04/22/2020 | 04/29/2020 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 03/04/2021 | J - ALJ Decision | Citation has been deleted. |
| 3. | 01001C | Serious | 19100137 C02 VII C | 04/22/2020 | 04/29/2020 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 03/04/2021 | J - ALJ Decision | |
| 4. | 02001A | Repeat | 19100333 A01 | 04/22/2020 | 04/29/2020 | $13,000 | $20,781 | $0 | 03/04/2021 | J - ALJ Decision |
Investigation Summary
At 2:30 p.m. on January 3, 2020, Employee #1 was installing a cover over live electrical circuits in an 800-amp panel. Employee #2 was cleaning up behind Employee #1, approximately 10 feet from his location. Employee # 1 removed his glove to manipulate a screwdriver and replace a cover, when he fumbled the metal piece, dropping it into a circuit and creating an arc flash. Employee #1 was burned on his face and hand. Employee #2 was burned on his hand. Both were hospitalized for treatment.
Keywords: Cleaning, Electric Arc Flash, Electrical Burn, Electrical Work, Electrical panel, Face, Hand, Installing
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1457194.015 | 40 | M | Hospitalized injury | ||
| 2 | 1457194.015 | 36 | M | Hospitalized injury | Electrical and electronic engineers |
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