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Inspection: 317216968 - Applied Power Systems, Inc.

Inspection Information - Office: Fremont District Office

 

Inspection Nr: 317216968
Report ID: 0950612
Date Opened: 12/18/2013

Site Address:
Applied Power Systems, Inc.
5601 Great Oaks Parkway
San Jose, CA 95119

Mailing Address:
17506 Murphy Parkway, Lathrop, CA 95330

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:1731

NAICS: 238210/Electrical Contractors


Inspection Type: Accident

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 04/15/2014

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 07/02/2016


Related Activity
Type Activity Nr Safety Health
Accident 102879863
Violation Summary
Violations/Penalties Serious Willful Repeat Other Unclass Total
Initial Violations 4 1 5
Current Violations 4 1 5
Initial Penalty $25,305 $0 $0 $5,000 $0 $30,305
Current Penalty $25,305 $0 $0 $5,000 $0 $30,305
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 Other 342 A 04/18/2014 04/23/2014 $5,000 $5,000 $0 -  
2. 02001 Serious 1511 B 04/18/2014 04/23/2014 $13,500 $13,500 $0 -  
3. 03001 Serious 2940 C 04/18/2014 04/23/2014 $3,935 $3,935 $0 -  
4. 04001 Serious 29400002 A 04/18/2014 04/23/2014 $3,935 $3,935 $0 -  
5. 05001 Serious 2944 E01 04/18/2014 04/23/2014 $3,935 $3,935 $0 -  

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 202719399
Event: 11/23/2013
Worker Is Shocked by Contact with Energized Cabinet

On November 23, 2013, Employee #1, of Applied Power Systems, Inc., was performing maintenance/repair work at a manufacturing plant. He was cleaning and re-torquing the internal components of a 12,400 volt (phase to phase) switchgear cabinet (7,200 volts phase to ground). His head made contact with an energized portion of the cabinet's interior. He received a high voltage electrical shock to his head, both hands, and one knee. Employee #1 was transported to the hospital, admitted, and treated for this serious electrical exposure.

Keywords: KNEE, HEAD, MAINTENANCE, SHOCK, CLEANING, CONSTRUCTION, ELECTRIC SHOCK, ELECTRICAL CABINET, SWITCHGEAR, HAND

Investigated Inspection
# Inspection Age Sex Degree of Injury Nature of Injury Occupation
1 317216968 Hospitalized injury Electric Shock Occupation not reported
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