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Inspection: 103848651 - Hyatt Regency Waikoloa

Inspection Information - Office: Hi-E-Honolulu

 

Inspection Nr: 103848651
Report ID: 0951510
Date Opened: 01/21/1992

Site Address:
Hyatt Regency Waikoloa
1 Waikoloa Beach Resort
Kamuela, HI 96743

Mailing Address:
, , 00000

Union Status: Union

SIC:7011

NAICS: 0 

Inspection Type: Accident

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 05/11/1992

Planning Guide: Safety-Manufacturing

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 10/01/1992

Related Activity
Type Activity Nr Safety Health
Accident 360739387
Violation Summary
Violations/Penalties Serious Willful Repeat Other Unclass Total
Initial Violations 1 1
Current Violations 1 1
Initial Penalty $0 $7,200 $0 $0 $0 $7,200
Current Penalty $720 $0 $0 $0 $0 $720
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. 01001A Serious 600006 05/13/1992 05/18/1992 $720 $7,200 $0 A - Amendment  
2. 01001B Serious 610002 B 05/13/1992 05/18/1992 $0 $0 $0 A - Amendment  
3. 01001C Serious 890032 A01 05/13/1992 05/18/1992 $0 $0 $0 A - Amendment  

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 14433544
Event: 01/19/1992
ELECTRIC SHOCK - DIRECT CONTACT WITH ENERGIZED PARTS

AN EMPLOYEE WAS SECURING A LOOSE BOARD ON THE WOODEN WALKWAY FOR A TRAM TRACK. HE WAS INSTALLING A 0.25-INCH-DIAMETER CARRIAGE BOLT TO SECURE THE BOARD. THE BOARD WAS LOCATED OVER THE TRAM'S 480-VOLT BUSBARS. WITH HIS LEFT HAND RESTING ON THE METAL TRAM TRACK, THE EMPLOYEE REACHED UNDER THE BOARD AND BETWEEN TWO OF THE ENERGIZED BUSBARS WITH HIS RIGHT HAND TO INSTALL THE NUT ONTO THE CARRIAGE BOLT. HE APPARENTLY CONTACTED ONE OF THE ENERGIZED BUSBARS AND WAS ELECTROCUTED. HE WAS TRANSPORTED TO A LOCAL HOSPITAL, WHERE HE WAS PRONOUNCED DEAD BY THE EMERGENCY ROOM DOCTOR.

Keywords: REPAIR, E GI IV, ELECTRICAL, ELECTROCUTED, BUSBAR, LOCKOUT, UNTRAINED

Investigated Inspection
# Inspection Age Sex Degree of Injury Nature of Injury Occupation
1 103848651 Fatality Electric Shock Supervisors, cleaning and building service workers
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