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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 18083972 - St. Petersburg Electric, Inc.
Inspection Information - Office: Tampa Area Office
Site Address:
St. Petersburg Electric, Inc.
5160 - 140th Avenue North
Clearwater, FL 34620
Mailing Address:
10830 Canal Street, Largo, FL 34647
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:1731
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Referral
Scope: Complete
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 09/15/1988
Planning Guide: Safety-Construction
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 11/14/1988
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Referral | 901140715 | Yes |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 2 | 3 | |||
| Current Violations | 1 | 2 | 3 | |||
| Initial Penalty | $210 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $210 |
| Current Penalty | $210 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $210 |
| 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 | Serious | 19260403 B02 | 10/18/1988 | 10/21/1988 | $210 | $210 | $0 | - | ||
| 2. | 02001 | Other | 19030002 A01 | 10/18/1988 | 10/20/1988 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - | ||
| 3. | 02002 | Other | 19260020 B01 | 10/18/1988 | 11/23/1988 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - |
Investigation Summary
AN EMPLOYEE WAS WORKING ON A 480-VOLT, THREE-PHASE PANELBOARD. THE PANELBOARD REMAINED ENERGIZED WHILE THE EMPLOYEE WAS WORKING. THE EMPLOYEE WAS INSTALLING CIRCUIT PARTS FOR A NEW BUILDING THAT WAS PART OF A PLANT EXPANSION. THE WORK WAS BEING PERFORMING ENERGIZED TO AVOID HAVING TO SHUT DOWN POWER FOR EXISTING PLANT OPERATIONS. WHILE HE WAS WORKING, AN ELECTRIC ARC OCCURRED, RESULTING IN AN ELECTRICAL EXPLOSION. THE EMPLOYEE WAS BURNED ON HIS HANDS AND HIS FACE. HIS RIGHT HAND WAS INJURED THE MOST SEVERELY. THE EMPLOYEE WAS HOSPITALIZED FOR HIS INJURIES. HE RECOVERED FROM HIS INJURIES AFTER HIS STAY IN THE HOSPITAL.
Keywords: BURN, ELECTRIC ARC, E GI IV, ELECTRICAL, ELECTRICIAN, PANELBOARD, ELECTRICAL WORK, LOCKOUT, ELECTRICAL FAULT, FACE
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 18083972 | Hospitalized injury | Burn/Scald(Heat) | Electricians |