Inspection Detail
Inspection: 309428498 - Pro Tech Electrical Contractor, Inc
Inspection Information - Office: Fort Lauderdale Area Office
Site Address:
Pro Tech Electrical Contractor, Inc
100 Se 3rd Ave
Fort Lauderdale, FL 33301
Mailing Address:
6041 Kimberly Blvd, Fort Lauderdale, FL 33068
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:1731
NAICS: 238210/Electrical Contractors
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Complete
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 01/30/2006
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 07/18/2006
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 100677897 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 3 | 2 | 5 | |||
| Current Violations | 3 | 2 | 5 | |||
| Initial Penalty | $14,700 | $0 | $0 | $2,500 | $0 | $17,200 |
| Current Penalty | $11,025 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $11,025 |
| 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. | 01001A | Serious | 19100333 A01 | 01/30/2006 | 02/03/2006 | $3,675 | $4,900 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 2. | 01001B | Serious | 19100333 C02 | 01/30/2006 | 02/03/2006 | $0 | $0 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 3. | 01002 | Serious | 19100333 A02 | 01/30/2006 | 02/09/2006 | $3,675 | $4,900 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 4. | 01003 | Serious | 19100335 A01 I | 01/30/2006 | 02/09/2006 | $3,675 | $4,900 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 5. | 02001 | Other | 19040029 A | 01/30/2006 | 02/23/2006 | $0 | $0 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 6. | 02002 | Other | 19040039 A | 01/30/2006 | 02/02/2006 | $0 | $2,500 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
On October 29, 2005, Employee #1, an apprentice electrician, and Employee #2, an journeyman electrician, were working on an energized electrical panel. They were pulling wires from a 277/480-volt breaker when a wire contacted phase-to- phase, resulting in a flash fire. Employee #1 sustained burns over 87 percent of his body and Employee #2 inhaled smoke. Both workers were hospitalized for treatment. Employee #1 died on November 2, 2005.
Keywords: BURN, ELECTRICAL, WORK RULES, FIRE, CONSTRUCTION, ELECTRICAL WORK, ELEC CIRC PART--MISC, ELECTRICAL BOX, ELECTRICAL FAULT, SMOKE INHALATION
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 309428498 | Fatality | Burn/Scald(Heat) | Occupation not reported | ||
| 2 | 309428498 | Hospitalized injury | Burn/Scald(Heat) | Occupation not reported |
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