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Inspection: 18083972 - St. Petersburg Electric, Inc.

Inspection Information - Office: Tampa Area Office

 

Inspection Nr: 18083972
Report ID: 0420600
Date Opened: 09/14/1988

Site Address:
St. Petersburg Electric, Inc.
5160 - 140th Avenue North
Clearwater, FL 34620

Mailing Address:
10830 Canal Street, Largo, FL 34647

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:1731

NAICS: 0 


Inspection Type: Referral

Scope: Complete

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 09/15/1988

Planning Guide: Safety-Construction

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 11/14/1988


Related Activity
Type Activity Nr Safety Health
Referral 901140715 Yes
Violation Summary
Violations/Penalties Serious Willful Repeat Other Unclass Total
Initial Violations 1 2 3
Current Violations 1 2 3
Initial Penalty $210 $0 $0 $0 $0 $210
Current Penalty $210 $0 $0 $0 $0 $210
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 19260403 B02 10/18/1988 10/21/1988 $210 $210 $0 -  
2. 02001 Other 19030002 A01 10/18/1988 10/20/1988 $0 $0 $0 -  
3. 02002 Other 19260020 B01 10/18/1988 11/23/1988 $0 $0 $0 -  

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 601658
Event: 09/14/1988
BURN - FAULT IN PANELBOARD

AN EMPLOYEE WAS WORKING ON A 480-VOLT, THREE-PHASE PANELBOARD. THE PANELBOARD REMAINED ENERGIZED WHILE THE EMPLOYEE WAS WORKING. THE EMPLOYEE WAS INSTALLING CIRCUIT PARTS FOR A NEW BUILDING THAT WAS PART OF A PLANT EXPANSION. THE WORK WAS BEING PERFORMING ENERGIZED TO AVOID HAVING TO SHUT DOWN POWER FOR EXISTING PLANT OPERATIONS. WHILE HE WAS WORKING, AN ELECTRIC ARC OCCURRED, RESULTING IN AN ELECTRICAL EXPLOSION. THE EMPLOYEE WAS BURNED ON HIS HANDS AND HIS FACE. HIS RIGHT HAND WAS INJURED THE MOST SEVERELY. THE EMPLOYEE WAS HOSPITALIZED FOR HIS INJURIES. HE RECOVERED FROM HIS INJURIES AFTER HIS STAY IN THE HOSPITAL.

Keywords: BURN, ELECTRIC ARC, E GI IV, ELECTRICAL, ELECTRICIAN, PANELBOARD, ELECTRICAL WORK, LOCKOUT, ELECTRICAL FAULT, FACE

Investigated Inspection
# Inspection Age Sex Degree of Injury Nature of Injury Occupation
1 18083972 Hospitalized injury Burn/Scald(Heat) Electricians
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