Inspection Detail

Case Status: CLOSED

Inspection: 1486068.015 - A.J. Goulder Electric, Inc.

Inspection Information - Office: Cleveland Area Office

Inspection Nr: 1486068.015

Report ID: 0522300

Date Opened: 07/28/2020

Site Address:
A.J. Goulder Electric, Inc.
7255 Free Avenue
Oakwood Village, OH 44146

Mailing Address:
4307 Hamann Parkway, Willoughby, OH 44094

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:

NAICS: 238210/Electrical Contractors

Inspection Type: Referral

Scope: Complete

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 07/28/2020

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 10/27/2020

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Referral	1628998	Yes

Case Status: CLOSED

Violation Summary
Violations/Penalties	Serious	Willful	Repeat	Other	Unclass	Total
Initial Violations	1					1
Current Violations	1					1
Initial Penalty	$5,398	$0	$0	$0	$0	$5,398
Current Penalty	$3,239	$0	$0	$0	$0	$3,239
FTA Penalty	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0

Violation Items
#	Citation ID	Citaton Type	Standard Cited	Issuance Date	Abatement Due Date	Current Penalty	Initial Penalty	FTA Penalty	Contest	Latest Event	Note
1.	01001	Serious	19260021 B02	10/02/2020	10/22/2020	$3,239	$5,398	$0		I - Informal Settlement

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 128182.015

Event: 07/21/2020

Employee suffers burns to face and torso following an arc fl

At 8:30 a.m. on July 21, 2020, Employee #1 was working for an electrical contractor. Employee #1 was installing a fan disconnect switch and failed to disconnect the power from the circuit. Employee #1 was using an Allen Wrench on the equipment when it contacted the energized circuit. This caused an arc flash which burned the face and torso of Employee #1. Employee #1 suffered second- and third-degree burns, leading to hospitalization.

Keywords: Burn, Circuit Breaker, Electric Arc, Electric Arc Flash, Electric Shock, Electric Switch, Electric current, Electrical, Electrical Burn, Energized, Face, Fan, Shock, Torso

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	1486068.015	47	M	Hospitalized injury		Electricians

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