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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 18347203 - Royal Oak Enterprises, Inc.
Inspection Information - Office: Jacksonville Area Office
Site Address:
Royal Oak Enterprises, Inc.
1921 Nw 17th Place
Ocala, FL 34475
Mailing Address:
, , 00000
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:2499
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 02/28/1991
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 04/18/1991
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 360709885 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 2 | 1 | 3 | |||
| Current Violations | 2 | 1 | 3 | |||
| Initial Penalty | $800 | $0 | $0 | $100 | $0 | $900 |
| Current Penalty | $800 | $0 | $0 | $100 | $0 | $900 |
| 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 | 19100303 G02 I | 04/01/1991 | 04/22/1991 | $400 | $400 | $0 | - | ||
| 2. | 01002 | Serious | 19101200 H | 04/01/1991 | 04/22/1991 | $400 | $400 | $0 | - | ||
| 3. | 02001A | Other | 19040002 A | 04/01/1991 | 04/04/1991 | $100 | $100 | $0 | - | ||
| 4. | 02001B | Other | 19040005 B | 04/01/1991 | 04/04/1991 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - | ||
| 5. | 02001C | Other | 19040005 C | 04/01/1991 | 04/04/1991 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - |
Investigation Summary
A MAINTENANCE ELECTRICIAN'S HELPER IN A CHARCOAL MANUFACTURING PLANT WAS MEASURING VOLTAGE ON THE LOAD SIDE OF A 125-AMPERE, 600-VOLT CIRCUIT BREAKER. THE CIRCUIT BREAKER EXPLODED AND CAUSED A FIRE IN THE PANELBOARD IN WHICH IT WAS INSTALLED. THE EMPLOYEE WAS BURNED OVER 60 PERCENT OF HIS BODY. HE DIED AS A RESULT OF HIS INJURIES, 7 WEEKS AFTER THE ACCIDENT. THE ACCIDENT WAS WITNESSED BY FOUR OTHER EMPLOYEES, ALL OF WHOM RECEIVED MINOR INJURIES. (HOWEVER, THESE EMPLOYEES WERE NOT INCLUDED ON THE OSHA 170 FORM.)
Keywords: BURN, CLOTHING, ELECTRIC ARC, ELECTRICAL, E GI VII, ELECTRICIAN, FIRE, ELECTRICAL WORK, CIRCUIT BREAKER, ELECTRICAL FAULT
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 18347203 | Fatality | Burn/Scald(Heat) | Electricians' apprentices |