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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 18224378 - Herman Sommer And Associates
Inspection Information - Office: Wilkes Barre Area Office
Site Address:
Herman Sommer And Associates
Archbald Co-Generation Plant, 170 Power Blvd.
Archbald, PA 18403
Mailing Address:
12 Brinsmaid Place, Newark, NJ 07105
Union Status: Union
SIC:1741
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Complete
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 04/17/1990
Planning Guide: Safety-Construction
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 11/27/1990
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 360670152 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 3 | 4 | |||
| Current Violations | 1 | 3 | 4 | |||
| Initial Penalty | $250 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $250 |
| Current Penalty | $250 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $250 |
| 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. | 01001A | Serious | 19260020 B02 | 05/03/1990 | 05/18/1990 | $250 | $250 | $0 | - | ||
| 2. | 01001B | Serious | 19260451 A04 | 05/03/1990 | 05/06/1990 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - | ||
| 3. | 02001 | Other | 19040002 A | 05/03/1990 | 05/18/1990 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - | ||
| 4. | 02002 | Other | 19260059 E01 | 05/03/1990 | 06/17/1990 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - | ||
| 5. | 02003 | Other | 19260500 E01 III | 05/03/1990 | 05/06/1990 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - |
Investigation Summary
An electrician was removing a 277-volt, 70-watt sodium lighting fixture. He opened a 102-millimeter-square (4-inch-square) junction box to access the wiring to the fixture. While he was kneeling on a metal catwalk, the employee contacted an energized conductor and was electrocuted.
Keywords: LIGHTING CIRCUIT, ELECTRICAL, ELECTRICIAN, ELECTROCUTED, LIGHTING FIXTURE, LOCKOUT, E GI IV, ELECTRICAL WORK
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 18224378 | Occupation Not Listed |