Inspection Detail
Inspection: 305251027 - Emergency Systems Service Co Inc
Inspection Information - Office: Wilkes Barre Area Office
Site Address:
Emergency Systems Service Co Inc
Bloomsburg University, Kehr Union Hall
Bloomsburg, PA 17815
Mailing Address:
Po Box 394, 401 O'Neil Drive, Quakertown, PA 18951
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:7359
NAICS: 811310/Commercial and Industrial Machinery and Equipment (except Automotive and Electronic) Repair and Maintenance
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 10/06/2003
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 05/14/2004
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 101371151 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 6 | 6 | ||||
| Current Violations | 6 | 6 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $15,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $15,000 |
| Current Penalty | $12,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $12,000 |
| 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 | 19100333 A | 10/07/2003 | 12/12/2003 | $2,000 | $2,500 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 2. | 01002 | Serious | 19100332 B01 | 10/07/2003 | 12/12/2003 | $2,000 | $2,500 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 3. | 01003 | Serious | 19100333 B02 I | 10/07/2003 | 12/12/2003 | $2,000 | $2,500 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 4. | 01004 | Serious | 19100335 A01 | 10/07/2003 | 12/12/2003 | $2,000 | $2,500 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 5. | 01005 | Serious | 19100335 A02 | 10/07/2003 | 12/12/2003 | $2,000 | $2,500 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 6. | 01006 | Serious | 19100132 D01 | 10/07/2003 | 12/12/2003 | $2,000 | $2,500 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
At approximately 1:50 p.m. on May 14, 2003, Employee #1 was working on an electrical circuit breaker box which was part of a transfer system. He was working alone inside the electric room of the Kehr Union Building, at Bloomsburg University. The 480 volt circuits were energized while Employee #1 worked on the system. He contacted a live circuit which electrocuted him. Coworkers discovered him lying on the floor. They immediately started CPR and continued until the paramedics arrived. Employee #1 was pronounced dead on arrival at the hospital.
Keywords: CPR, ELECTROCUTED, ELECTRICAL WORK, CIRCUIT BREAKER, ELECTRIC SHOCK, ELECTRICAL CABINET
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 305251027 | Fatality | Electric Shock | Occupation not reported |
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