Inspection Detail
Inspection: 317216968 - Applied Power Systems, Inc.
Inspection Information - Office: Fremont District Office
Site Address:
Applied Power Systems, Inc.
5601 Great Oaks Parkway
San Jose, CA 95119
Mailing Address:
17506 Murphy Parkway, Lathrop, CA 95330
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:1731
NAICS: 238210/Electrical Contractors
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 04/15/2014
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 07/02/2016
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 102879863 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 4 | 1 | 5 | |||
| Current Violations | 4 | 1 | 5 | |||
| Initial Penalty | $25,305 | $0 | $0 | $5,000 | $0 | $30,305 |
| Current Penalty | $25,305 | $0 | $0 | $5,000 | $0 | $30,305 |
| 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 | 342 A | 04/18/2014 | 04/23/2014 | $5,000 | $5,000 | $0 | - | ||
| 2. | 02001 | Serious | 1511 B | 04/18/2014 | 04/23/2014 | $13,500 | $13,500 | $0 | - | ||
| 3. | 03001 | Serious | 2940 C | 04/18/2014 | 04/23/2014 | $3,935 | $3,935 | $0 | - | ||
| 4. | 04001 | Serious | 29400002 A | 04/18/2014 | 04/23/2014 | $3,935 | $3,935 | $0 | - | ||
| 5. | 05001 | Serious | 2944 E01 | 04/18/2014 | 04/23/2014 | $3,935 | $3,935 | $0 | - |
Investigation Summary
On November 23, 2013, Employee #1, of Applied Power Systems, Inc., was performing maintenance/repair work at a manufacturing plant. He was cleaning and re-torquing the internal components of a 12,400 volt (phase to phase) switchgear cabinet (7,200 volts phase to ground). His head made contact with an energized portion of the cabinet's interior. He received a high voltage electrical shock to his head, both hands, and one knee. Employee #1 was transported to the hospital, admitted, and treated for this serious electrical exposure.
Keywords: KNEE, HEAD, MAINTENANCE, SHOCK, CLEANING, CONSTRUCTION, ELECTRIC SHOCK, ELECTRICAL CABINET, SWITCHGEAR, HAND
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 317216968 | Hospitalized injury | Electric Shock | Occupation not reported |
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