Inspection Detail

Inspection: 125672774 - Sierra Pacific Industries

Inspection Information - Office: Redding District Office

Inspection Nr: 125672774

Report ID: 0950623

Date Opened: 03/22/2000

Site Address:
Sierra Pacific Industries
Sunkist Dr.
Susanville, CA 96130

Mailing Address:
P. O. Box 820, Susanville, CA 96130

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:2421

NAICS: 0

Inspection Type: Accident

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 03/22/2000

Planning Guide: Safety-Manufacturing

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 10/23/2001

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Accident	101100147

Violation Summary
Violations/Penalties	Serious	Willful	Repeat	Other	Unclass	Total
Initial Violations	1					1
Current Violations
Initial Penalty	$25,000	$0	$0	$0	$0	$25,000
Current Penalty	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0
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	23200002 A03	08/31/2000	09/06/2000	$0	$25,000	$0	10/11/2000	J - ALJ Decision	Citation has been deleted.

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 201101417

Event: 03/17/2000

Burn - Electrical Fault in Cabinet

A wood products manufacturer had a cogeneration plant. A plant operator had reversed the conductors to a motor to reverse its direction. The conductors were inside an electrical cabinet. While he was changing the conductors back to their original position, an electrical fault occurred. The ensuing electric arc burned the operator. He was hospitalized with first-degree burns to his face and second-degree burns to his hands.

Keywords: BURN, ELECTRIC ARC, ELECTRICAL, ELECTRICIAN, LOCKOUT, E PTD, ELEC UTILITY WORK, ELECTRIC CONDUCTOR, ELECTRICAL CABINET, ELECTRICAL FAULT

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	125672774			Hospitalized injury	Burn/Scald(Heat)	Power plant operators

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