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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 300986098 - M B Electric Inc.
Inspection Information - Office: Avenel Area Office
Site Address:
M B Electric Inc.
Foothill Rd.
Bridgewater Twp., NJ 08807
Mailing Address:
11 East 33rd St., Paterson, NJ 07510
Union Status: Union
SIC:1731
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Referral
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 09/07/1999
Planning Guide: Safety-Construction
Emphasis: S:Construction
Case Closed: 10/22/1999
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Referral | 201312915 | Yes |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $1,500 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $1,500 |
| Current Penalty | $1,050 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $1,050 |
| 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 | 19260416 A03 | 09/14/1999 | 09/17/1999 | $1,050 | $1,500 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
On August 17, 1999, Employee #1 was lowering an overhead steel lintel from a door that was being moved 23 ft. As he lowered the lintel, he made contact with his right hand on a 270-Volt BX lighting cable encased in aluminum near the doorway. The surge of electricity electrocuted him. The cable was found protruded 2 ft. from the exterior wall into the doorjamb.
Keywords: ELECTRIC SWITCH, ELECTRIC CABLE, ELECTROCUTED, ELECTRICAL WORK, ELECTRIC SHOCK
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 300986098 | Hospitalized injury | Burn/Scald(Heat) | Electrical power installers and repairers |