Inspection Detail

Inspection: 305842064 - H.B. Mcclure Company

Inspection Information - Office: Harrisburg Area Office

Inspection Nr: 305842064

Report ID: 0316700

Date Opened: 07/06/2004

Site Address:
H.B. Mcclure Company
393 Beddington Boulevard
Chambersburg, PA 17201

Mailing Address:
600 South 17th Street, P.O. Box 1745, Harrisburg, PA 17105

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:1711

NAICS: 238220/ Plumbing, Heating, and Air-Conditioning Contractors

Inspection Type: Accident

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 09/28/2004

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 02/16/2005

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Accident	100570456

Violation Summary
Violations/Penalties	Serious	Willful	Repeat	Other	Unclass	Total
Initial Violations	3			1		4
Current Violations	3			1		4
Initial Penalty	$10,500	$0	$0	$700	$0	$11,200
Current Penalty	$8,400	$0	$0	$350	$0	$8,750
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
1.	01001A	Serious	19100333 A02	09/29/2004	10/26/2004	$2,800	$3,500	$0	10/19/2004	F - Formal Settlement
2.	01001B	Serious	19100333 C02	09/29/2004	10/26/2004	$0	$0	$0	10/19/2004	F - Formal Settlement
3.	01001C	Serious	19100335 A02 II	09/29/2004	10/26/2004	$0	$0	$0	10/19/2004	F - Formal Settlement
4.	01002A	Serious	19100333 B02	09/29/2004	10/26/2004	$2,800	$3,500	$0	10/19/2004	F - Formal Settlement
5.	01002B	Serious	19100333 B02 IVB	09/29/2004	10/26/2004	$0	$0	$0	10/19/2004	F - Formal Settlement
6.	01003A	Serious	19100335 A01 I	09/29/2004	10/26/2004	$2,800	$3,500	$0	10/19/2004	F - Formal Settlement
7.	01003B	Serious	19100335 A01 V	09/29/2004	10/26/2004	$0	$0	$0	10/19/2004	F - Formal Settlement
8.	02001	Other	19100333 B02 I	09/29/2004	10/04/2004	$350	$700	$0	10/19/2004	F - Formal Settlement

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 200570778

Event: 07/06/2004

Employee electrocuted in contact with air handler capacitor

On July 6, 2004, Employee #1, an HVAC mechanic, was on a stepladder engaged in preventative maintenance on an indoor air handling unit when he contacted an energized 277-volt capacitor for the motor and was electrocuted. He did not de-energize the air handling unit before starting the job.

Keywords: CLEARANCE, MAINTENANCE, ELECTRICAL, WORK RULES, ELECTROCUTED, MECHANIC, STRUCK AGAINST, CONSTRUCTION, ELEC CIRC PART--MISC

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	305842064			Fatality	Electric Shock	Electrical and electronic technicians

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