Inspection Detail
Inspection: 313387979 - Pacific Gas And Electric Co.
Inspection Information - Office: Bakersfield District Office
Site Address:
Pacific Gas And Electric Co.
1050 Las Tablas Rd
Templeton, CA 93465
Mailing Address:
77 Beale St., San Francisco, CA 94102
Union Status: Union
SIC:4931
NAICS: 221122/Electric Power Distribution
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 03/20/2013
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 10/26/2013
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 102626959 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 2 | 2 | ||||
| Current Violations | 2 | 2 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $850 | $0 | $850 |
| Current Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $850 | $0 | $850 |
| 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 | Other | 29400002 A | 03/21/2013 | 05/09/2013 | $425 | $425 | $0 | - | ||
| 2. | 01002 | Other | 29400006 H | 03/21/2013 | 03/26/2013 | $425 | $425 | $0 | - |
Investigation Summary
At approximately 12:00 p.m. on October 17, 2012, Employee #1 was cleaning the interior of the 21000-volt pad mounted transformer with a pole of unknown substance and approximately 6 to 7-ft in length, with a plastic, bristle circular end. The employee was standing in front of the open panel 21000-volt pad mounted transformer. Employee #1 was inspecting the 21000-volt pad mounted transformer, and was using an apparatus that was not designed to be used near live electrical wiring. The employee was shocked when the pole he was using met with live electrical wire. Employee #1 sustained second and third degree flash burns to his buttock, lower legs, groin and lower abdomen. The employee was transported to an area hospital, where he was treated for his injuries. Employee #1 remains hospitalized.
Keywords: BURN, SHOCK, ABDOMEN, ELECTRICAL, BUTTOCKS, CLEANING, ELEC UTILITY WORK, LOAD LINE, LEG
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 313387979 | Hospitalized injury | Electric Shock | Occupation not reported |
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