Inspection Detail
Inspection: 309263358 - Ohio Valley Electrical Services
Inspection Information - Office: Cincinnati Area Office
Site Address:
Ohio Valley Electrical Services
7875 Montgomery Rd
Cincinnati, OH 45202
Mailing Address:
11441 Lippleman Rd, Cincinnati, OH 45246
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:1731
NAICS: 238210/Electrical Contractors
Inspection Type: Planned
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 07/12/2005
Planning Guide: Safety-Construction
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 11/01/2005
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $3,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $3,000 |
| Current Penalty | $3,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $3,000 |
| 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 | 19260403 I02 I | 09/06/2005 | 09/09/2005 | $3,000 | $3,000 | $0 | - |
Investigation Summary
On July 12, 2005, Employee #1 was part of a team removing a temporary electric service at a department store following the construction of a new addition. The removal was taking place so that permanent wiring could be hooked up and inspected. Employee #1 and a coworker were pulling the temporary conductors out of the cabinet when the ground wire contacted a live buss, causing an arc flash. Employee #1 suffered burns, for which he was hospitalized.
Keywords: BURN, ELECTRIC ARC, WORK RULES, STRUCK AGAINST, BUSBAR, CONSTRUCTION, ELECTRICAL WORK, UNGUARDED LIVE PARTS, ELEC CIRC PART--MISC, ELECTRICAL CABINET
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 309263358 | Hospitalized injury | Burn/Scald(Heat) | Electricians |
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