Inspection Detail
Inspection: 300828852 - Vmax Electric Inc.
Inspection Information - Office: Van Nuys District Office
Site Address:
Vmax Electric Inc.
Minter Field Airport
Shafter, CA 93263
Mailing Address:
7812 Fruitvale Avenue, Bakersfield, CA 93308
Union Status: Union
SIC:1731
NAICS: 238210/Electrical Contractors
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Complete
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 03/11/2005
Emphasis: S:Construction (Cship)
Case Closed: 07/08/2006
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 361394380 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | 2 | |||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | 2 | |||
| Initial Penalty | $12,600 | $0 | $0 | $5,000 | $0 | $17,600 |
| Current Penalty | $12,600 | $0 | $0 | $5,000 | $0 | $17,600 |
| 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 | 23200002 A | 05/31/2005 | 06/03/2005 | $12,600 | $12,600 | $0 | - | ||
| 2. | 02001 | Other | 342 A | 05/31/2005 | 06/03/2005 | $5,000 | $5,000 | $0 | - |
Investigation Summary
At 10:45 a.m. on November 7, 2004, Employee #1, a journeyman electrician, was working at a site in Bakersfield, CA. He was installing a circuit breaker in a panel when an electric arc occurred. He sustained second- and third-degree burns to his face and hands, and was transported to the Fresno Burn Center for treatment.
Keywords: BURN, ELECTRIC ARC, INSTALLING, ELECTRICIAN, CONSTRUCTION, CIRCUIT BREAKER, ELEC CIRC PART--MISC, ELECTRICAL BOX, FACE
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 300828852 | Hospitalized injury | Burn/Scald(Heat) | Supervisors; electricians & power transm. install. |
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