Inspection Detail
Inspection: 306365032 - Porterville Electric
Inspection Information - Office: Fresno District Office
Site Address:
Porterville Electric
17802 Avenue 56
Earlimart, CA 93219
Mailing Address:
334 S Main Street, Porterville, CA 93257
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:1731
NAICS: 238210/Electrical Contractors
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 01/04/2007
Emphasis: S:Construction (Cship)
Case Closed: 01/04/2007
Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
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Accident | 362284887 |
Investigation Summary
At 11:45 a.m. on July 10, 2006, Employee #1 was performing his regular duties for an electric company in Porterville, CA. He was pulling electrical wire through the bottom of a 480-volt main panel box when he reached into the panel through a different opening and contacted the busbar. The current entered his left cheek and exited his left shoulder. Employee #1 sustained burns to his skin and was transported to Sierra View Hospital, where he was treated and released.
Keywords: BURN, WORK RULES, STRUCK AGAINST, BUSBAR, CONSTRUCTION, ELECTRIC CONDUCTOR, ELECTRIC SHOCK, ELECTRICAL CABINET, SKIN, BLIND REACHING
# | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
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1 | 306365032 | Non Hospitalized injury | Burn/Scald(Heat) | Electricians' apprentices |