Inspection Detail
Inspection: 315069542 - Turnupseed Electric Service, Inc.
Inspection Information - Office: Fresno District Office
Site Address:
Turnupseed Electric Service, Inc.
1830 Flower St
Bakersfield, CA 93301
Mailing Address:
5306 Aldrin Ct, Bakersfield, CA 93313
Union Status: Union
SIC:1731
NAICS: 238210/Electrical Contractors
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 06/08/2011
Emphasis: S:Construction (Cship)
Case Closed: 02/01/2013
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 101083947 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $14,400 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $14,400 |
| Current Penalty | $6,185 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $6,185 |
| 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 | 23200002 A03 | 08/12/2011 | 08/17/2011 | $6,185 | $14,400 | $0 | 08/22/2011 | F - Formal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
On February 23, 2011, Employee # 1 was working for his employer, an electrical installation contractor. Employee # 1 was instructed to hook up a standby generator to back up the electric power into a Square D distribution panel. Employee #1 proceeded to hook up the generator while the Square D distribution panel was energized. Employee # 1 pulled the conductors into the panel, and a conductor came in contact with the energized buss bar causing a flash arc. Employee # 1 suffered an electrical burn. The employee was not wearing insulating gloves. Employee # 1 was transported to San Joaquin Hospital. The accident was reported to Cal-OSHA by the employer on February 23, 2011.
Keywords: ELECTRIC ARC, ELECTRICAL, PPE, ELECTRIC SHOCK, AERIAL LIFT, ELECTRIC GENERATOR
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 315069542 | Hospitalized injury | Burn/Scald(Heat) | Electricians |
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