Inspection Detail
Inspection: 316213594 - Orange Electrical Contractors Inc
Inspection Information - Office: San Bernardino District Office
Site Address:
Orange Electrical Contractors Inc
341 Corporate Terrace Circle
Corona, CA 92879
Mailing Address:
448 S Montgomery Way, Orange, CA 92868
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:1731
NAICS: 238210/Electrical Contractors
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 01/22/2014
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 08/24/2015
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 102869286 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $600 | $0 | $600 |
| Current Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $600 | $0 | $600 |
| 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 | 23200001 A | 01/22/2014 | 02/05/2014 | $600 | $600 | $0 | 02/26/2014 | F - Formal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
At approximately 11:51 a.m. on September 13, 2013, Employee #1, an electrician helper employed by Orange Electrical Contractors Inc., was working inside the electrical room of an empty commercial building. He had been assigned to disconnect a ground wire from the de-energized lower portion of an electrical panel (RSE-SIERRA, S.O. 26528-12, 3000 AMPS, 480 Volt Phase to Phase). However, Employee #1 opened the energized upper section of the panel. He contacted the energized conductors of the three-phase circuit and was severely shocked. Emergency services were called. Employee #1 was transported to Corona Regional Medical Center, where he was pronounced dead from electrocution. This event was reported to Cal/OSHA at 1:55 p.m. on September 13, 2013. Cal/OSHA initiated its investigation at approximately 3:00 p.m. on September 13, 2013. It determined that Employee #1 had been working for the employer, an electrical contractor, for four months.
Keywords: SHOCK, INSTALLING, ELECTRICIAN, ELECTROCUTED, LIGHTING FIXTURE, CONSTRUCTION, ELECTRICAL WORK, ELECTRIC CONDUCTOR, ELECTRICAL CABINET, ELECTRICAL BOX
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 316213594 | Fatality | Electric Shock | Helpers, construction trades |
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