Inspection Detail
Inspection: 311012298 - Four C Construction, Inc.
Inspection Information - Office: Va-E-Norfolk (Regional Office) - Safety 0355112
Site Address:
Four C Construction, Inc.
Ymca
Portsmouth, VA 23703
Mailing Address:
1745 West Road, Chesapeake, VA 23323
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:1731
NAICS: 238210/Electrical Contractors
Inspection Type: Referral
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 09/13/2007
Planning Guide: Safety-Construction
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 10/10/2007
Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
---|---|---|---|
Referral | 202678504 | Yes |
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 | $1,800 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $1,800 |
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 | 19260100 A | 09/24/2007 | 09/27/2007 | $1,800 | $3,000 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
2. | 01001B | Serious | 19260102 A01 | 09/24/2007 | 09/27/2007 | $0 | $0 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
3. | 01001C | Serious | 19260416 A01 | 09/24/2007 | 09/27/2007 | $0 | $0 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
On September 1, 2007, Employee #1 was pulling cable and drilling holes to install lugs on an energized 277/480-volt electrical panel. An arc flash occured and he sustained flash burns to his eyes, face, and neck, for whihc he was hospitalized. The electrical panel had not been de-energized and Employee #1 was not utilizing the appropriate electrical personal protective equipment.
Keywords: BURN, ELEC PROTECT EQUIP, ELECTRIC ARC, ELECTRICAL, WORK RULES, FIRE, CONSTRUCTION, ELEC CIRC PART--MISC, NECK, FACE
# | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | 311012298 | Hospitalized injury | Burn/Scald(Heat) | Supervisors; electricians & power transm. install. |