Inspection Detail
Inspection: 1432934.015 - Par Electrical Contractors Inc
Inspection Information - Office: Iowa 0751910
Site Address:
Par Electrical Contractors Inc
1600 S Pleasant Hill Blvd. At/Near Above Address
Pleasant Hill, IA 50327
Mailing Address:
1987 N.E. 58th Ave, Des Moines, IA 50313
Union Status: Union
SIC:
NAICS: 237130/Power and Communication Line and Related Structures Construction
Inspection Type: Referral
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 01/17/2020
Emphasis: S:Fall, S:Zipcode
Case Closed: 05/06/2020
Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
---|---|---|---|
Referral | 1500913 | Yes |
Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Initial Violations | 4 | 4 | ||||
Current Violations | 4 | 4 | ||||
Initial Penalty | $32,204 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $32,204 |
Current Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $40,000 | $0 | $40,000 |
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. | 01001A | Other | 19260950 B01 I | 02/10/2020 | 04/30/2020 | $10,000 | $8,051 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
2. | 01001B | Other | 19260950 B02 | 02/10/2020 | 04/30/2020 | $0 | $0 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
3. | 01002 | Other | 19260959 D03 I | 02/10/2020 | 04/30/2020 | $10,000 | $8,051 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
4. | 01003A | Other | 19260960 C01 III | 02/10/2020 | 04/30/2020 | $10,000 | $8,051 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
5. | 01003B | Other | 19260960 G05 | 02/10/2020 | 04/30/2020 | $0 | $0 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
6. | 01004 | Other | 19260964 B02 | 02/10/2020 | 04/30/2020 | $10,000 | $8,051 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
At 3:35 p.m. on September 21, 2019, an employee was retiring overhead power transmission lines while working in a bucket truck. A retired line dropped, making contact with an energized line. The employee was hospitalized to treat arc flash/blast burns to the face, arms, body and neck.
Keywords: Arm, Bucket Truck, Contact, Electric Arc Flash, Electrical Burn, Energized, Face, Neck, Overhead Power Line, Torso
# | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | 1432934.015 | 40 | M | Hospitalized injury | Electrical power installers and repairers |