Inspection Detail

Case Status: CLOSED

Inspection: 1472569.015 - Pike Electric, Llc

Inspection Information - Office: Jackson Area Office

Inspection Nr: 1472569.015

Report ID: 0419400

Date Opened: 04/15/2020

Site Address:
Pike Electric, Llc
2609 14th St.
Gulfport, MS 39501

Mailing Address:
100 Pike Way, Mount Airy, NC 27030

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:

NAICS: 237130/Power and Communication Line and Related Structures Construction

Inspection Type: Referral

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 04/15/2020

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 07/22/2020

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Referral	1571732	Yes

Case Status: CLOSED

Violation Summary
Violations/Penalties	Serious	Willful	Repeat	Other	Unclass	Total
Initial Violations	1		1			2
Current Violations
Initial Penalty	$13,494	$0	$10,604	$0	$0	$24,098
Current Penalty	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0
FTA Penalty	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0

Violation Items
#	Citation ID	Citation Type	Standard Cited	Issuance Date	Abatement Due Date	Current Penalty	Initial Penalty	FTA Penalty	Contest	Latest Event	Note
1.	01001	Serious	19260961 C02	06/23/2020		$0	$13,494	$0		I - Informal Settlement	Citation has been deleted.
2.	02001	Repeat	19260960 G05 IV	06/23/2020	07/17/2020	$0	$10,604	$0		I - Informal Settlement	Citation has been deleted.

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 125424.015

Event: 04/14/2020

Employee is burned while working on energized electrical equ

At approximately 10:00 a.m. on April 14, 2020, an employee, working for an electrical contractor, was installing parallel electrical lines on a 120/240 circuit to upgrade the power to a commercial building. The employer did not ensure power was shut off, instead instructing employees to work on an energized line. The employee was not wearing personal protective equipment including a face shield and connected electrical wires faze to faze causing an arc flash. The employee was hospitalized and treated for electrical arc flash burns to the face.

Keywords: Burn, Commercial Building, Construction, Elec Protect Equip, Electric Arc, Electric Arc Flash, Electric Cable, Electrical Burn, Energized, Face, Installing, PPE, Power Lines

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	1472569.015	28	M	Hospitalized injury		Electricians

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