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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: 1534907.015 - California Wide Electric Services Inc
Inspection Information - Office: San Bernardino District Office
Site Address:
California Wide Electric Services Inc
17640 Corkill Rd
Desert Hot Springs, CA 92241
Mailing Address:
24594 Sunnymead Boulevard, Suite 'Y', Moreno Valley, CA 92553
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:
NAICS: 238210/Electrical Contractors
Inspection Type: Fat/Cat
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 08/04/2021
Emphasis:
Case Closed:
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 1706921 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 2 | 1 | 3 | |||
| Current Violations | 2 | 1 | 3 | |||
| Initial Penalty | $12,600 | $0 | $0 | $5,000 | $0 | $17,600 |
| Current Penalty | $11,025 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $11,025 |
| 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 | Other | 342(A) | 08/04/2021 | $0 | $5,000 | $0 | 08/13/2021 | L - State Settlement | ||
| 2. | 02001 | Serious | 3395(F)(2) | 08/04/2021 | 08/16/2021 | $6,300 | $6,300 | $0 | 08/13/2021 | L - State Settlement | |
| 3. | 03001 | Serious | 3395(H)(2) | 08/04/2021 | 08/16/2021 | $4,725 | $6,300 | $0 | 08/13/2021 | L - State Settlement |
Investigation Summary
At 7:38 p.m. on August 20, 2020, an employee worked to dig a trench for an underground electrical conduit. While working, the employee began to feel ill while working in the outdoor heat and was killed due to suspected hyperthermia.
Keywords: Conduit, Heat, Heat Exhaustion, Heat-related illness , Illness, Overheated, Trench
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1534907.015 | 73 | M | Fatality | Construction Laborer |