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Inspection: 17797333 - G E Astro Space Division

Inspection Information - Office: Marlton Area Office

 

Inspection Nr: 17797333
Report ID: 0213900
Date Opened: 07/03/1989

Site Address:
G E Astro Space Division
Rts 535 & 57l Millstone Road
E. Windsor, NJ 08520

Mailing Address:
P.O. Box 800, Princeton, NJ 08543

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:3661

NAICS: 0 

Inspection Type: Accident

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 09/15/1989

Planning Guide: Safety-Manufacturing

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 11/01/1989

Related Activity
Type Activity Nr Safety Health
Accident 360733372
Violation Summary
Violations/Penalties Serious Willful Repeat Other Unclass Total
Initial Violations 3 3
Current Violations 3 3
Initial Penalty $2,700 $0 $0 $0 $0 $2,700
Current Penalty $2,025 $0 $0 $0 $0 $2,025
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 19260021 B02 09/26/1989 09/29/1989 $675 $900 $0 I - Informal Settlement  
2. 01002 Serious 19260416 A01 09/26/1989 09/29/1989 $675 $900 $0 I - Informal Settlement  
3. 01003 Serious 19260417 C 09/26/1989 09/29/1989 $675 $900 $0 I - Informal Settlement  

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 14307243
Event: 07/01/1989
ELECTRIC SHOCK - DIRECT CONTACT WITH ENERGIZED PARTS

AN EMPLOYEE WAS WORKING ON AN ENERGIZED 277-VOLT CIRCUIT, REWIRING OVERHEAD LIGHTING FIXTURES IN AN ENGINEERING OFFICE. ONCE REWIRED, THE LIGHTS WOULD BE CONTROLLED BY A SWITCH THAT WAS INSIDE THE OFFICE. THE EMPLOYEE CONTACTED ENERGIZED PARTS OF THE LIGHTING CIRCUIT AND WAS ELECTROCUTED. NO TOOLS WERE IN USE BY THE EMPLOYEE AT THE TIME OF THE CONTACT. ELECTRICAL BURNS WERE FOUND ON HIS RIGHT FOREARM, NEAR THE WRIST, AND ALONG THE LEFT SIDE OF HIS LEFT HAND.

Keywords: LIGHTING CIRCUIT, E GI IV, ELECTRICAL, ELECTRICIAN, ELECTROCUTED, ELECTRICAL WORK, LOCKOUT

Investigated Inspection
# Inspection Age Sex Degree of Injury Nature of Injury Occupation
1 17797333 Fatality Electric Shock Electricians
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