Inspection Detail

Inspection: 101911634 - Hygrade Electric Co Ltd

Inspection Information - Office: Hi-E-Honolulu

Inspection Nr: 101911634

Report ID: 0951510

Date Opened: 09/02/1986

Site Address:
Hygrade Electric Co Ltd
2365 Kaanapali Pkwy
Lahaina, HI 96761

Mailing Address:
94-133 Leokane St, Waipahu, HI 96797

Union Status: Union

SIC:1731

NAICS: 0

Inspection Type: Accident

Scope: Complete

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 09/02/1986

Planning Guide: Safety-Construction

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 10/01/1986

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Accident	360580682

Violation Summary
Violations/Penalties	Serious	Willful	Repeat	Other	Unclass	Total
Initial Violations	1					1
Current Violations	1					1
Initial Penalty	$200	$0	$0	$0	$0	$200
Current Penalty	$200	$0	$0	$0	$0	$200
FTA Penalty	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0

Violation Items
#	Citation ID	Citaton Type	Standard Cited	Issuance Date	Abatement Due Date	Current Penalty	Initial Penalty	FTA Penalty	Contest	Latest Event	Note
1.	01001	Serious	1410003 D06 K	09/11/1986	09/02/1986	$200	$200	$0		-

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 14300479

Event: 08/30/1986

ELECTRIC SHOCK & BURN - ELECTRICAL FAULT IN PANELBOARD

AN EMPLOYEE WAS USING A COME-ALONG TO PULL 0.5-INCH ELECTRIC CABLES FROM CONDUITS IN THE FLOOR. THE COME-ALONG WAS BEING USED DIRECTLY BENEATH A PARTIALLY ENERGIZED PANELBOARD. THE LOWER HALF OF THE PANELBOARD HAD BEEN DEENERGIZED AND CHECKED FOR VOLTAGE BEFORE WORK WAS STARTED. HOWEVER, THE UPPER HALF OF THE PANELBOARD REMAINED ENERGIZED BY THE AUTOMATIC ACTIVATION OF ANOTHER CIRCUIT. THE COME-ALONG CONTACTED THE UPPER BUSBAR WITHIN THE PANELBOARD, CAUSING AN ELECTRICAL FAULT. THE EMPLOYEE RECEIVED AN ELECTRIC SHOCK; HE ALSO RECEIVED BURNS ON BOTH FOREARMS AND HIS STOMACH. HE WAS HOSPITALIZED FOR HIS INJURIES.

Keywords: ELEC PROTECT EQUIP, E GI IV, ELECTRICAL, BUSBAR, ELECTRICAL WORK, LOCKOUT, ELECTRIC SHOCK, ELECTRICAL FAULT

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	101911634			Hospitalized injury	Burn/Scald(Heat)	Occupation not reported

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