Inspection Detail

Inspection: 300765526 - Dynalectric Company Of Nevada

Inspection Information - Office: Nv-E-Las Vegas 0953220

Inspection Nr: 300765526

Report ID: 0953220

Date Opened: 10/21/1996

Site Address:
Dynalectric Company Of Nevada
3667 Las Vegas Blvd., South
Las Vegas, NV 89109

Mailing Address:
3555 West Oquendo Road, Las Vegas, NV 89119

Union Status: Union

SIC:1731

NAICS: 0

Inspection Type: Accident

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 11/04/1996

Planning Guide: Safety-Construction

Emphasis: L:Elut

Case Closed: 05/12/1997

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Accident	101040087

Violation Summary
Violations/Penalties	Serious	Willful	Repeat	Other	Unclass	Total
Initial Violations	1					1
Current Violations				1		1
Initial Penalty	$4,500	$0	$0	$0	$0	$4,500
Current Penalty	$0	$0	$0	$2,250	$0	$2,250
FTA Penalty	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0

Violation Items
#	Citation ID	Citaton Type	Standard Cited	Issuance Date	Abatement Due Date	Current Penalty	Initial Penalty	FTA Penalty	Contest	Latest Event	Note
1.	01001	Other	19260417 A	12/18/1996	12/24/1996	$2,250	$4,500	$0	01/10/1997	Y - State Decision

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 201040086

Event: 10/13/1996

ELECTRIC SHOCK - DIRECT CONTACT WITH ENERGIZED CONDUCTOR

An employee of an electrical contractor was assigned by his supervisor to clean electrical cabinets in the power room of a hotel under construction. Neither the employee nor his supervisor was aware that a 12.5-kilovolt cable in one of the cabinets was energized. As the employee was cleaning this cabinet, he contacted an energized bus and received an electric shock. He also sustained serious burns to his right and left hands. He was hospitalized for his injuries.

Keywords: BURN, E GI IV, ELECTRICAL, ELECTRICIAN, BUSBAR, ELECTRICAL WORK, LOCKOUT, ELECTRIC SHOCK, ELECTRICAL CABINET

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	300765526			Hospitalized injury	Electric Shock	Occupation not reported

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