Inspection Detail
Inspection: 1554213.015 - Sands Expo & Convention Center Inc
Inspection Information - Office: Nv-E-Las Vegas 0953220
Site Address:
Sands Expo & Convention Center Inc
201 Sands Avenue
Las Vegas, NV 89169
Mailing Address:
201 Sands Avenue, Las Vegas, NV 89169
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:
NAICS: 561920/Convention and Trade Show Organizers
Inspection Type: Referral
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 11/17/2021
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 11/18/2022
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Referral | 1814532 | Yes |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $6,144 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $6,144 |
| Current Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $4,608 | $0 | $4,608 |
| 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 | 19100333 A01 | 02/01/2022 | $4,608 | $6,144 | $0 | 03/02/2022 | F - Formal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
At 9:30 a.m. on September 20, 2021, two employees working as operating engineers for a convention center were examining switchgear fuses. An electrical arc occurred and struck the employees. One employee was hospitalized and one received medical treatment for hearing loss and burns to the arms and face.
Keywords: Arm, Burn, Ear, Electric Arc, Electric Arc Flash, Electric Switch, Electrical Wire, Electrical Work, Engineer, Face, Fire, Hearing Loss, Heat, High Temperature, Lockout, Lockout/Tagout, Struck By, Switchgear
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1554213.015 | 56 | M | Hospitalized injury | Operating engineers | |
| 2 | 1554213.015 | 51 | M | Non Hospitalized injury | Operating engineers |
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