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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 1258775.015 - Raft River Electrical Cooperative, Inc
Inspection Information - Office: Boise Area Office
Site Address:
Raft River Electrical Cooperative, Inc
1600 S 2500 E
Malta, ID 83342
Mailing Address:
Pob 617, Malta, ID 83342
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:
NAICS: 238210/Electrical Contractors
Inspection Type: Referral
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 08/24/2017
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 10/11/2017
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Referral | 1256134 | Yes |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $6,338 | $0 | $6,338 |
| Current Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $3,169 | $0 | $3,169 |
| 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. | 01001 | Other | 19040039 A02 | 09/13/2017 | $3,169 | $6,338 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
At 8:45 a.m. on August 22, 2017, Employee #1, employed by an electrical services company, was at a worksite and preparing to work on an irrigation booster. As he attempted to de-energize and disconnect a transformer, he disconnected the wrong transformer, one that was still energized. An arc flash ensued, and Employee #1 received flash burns. Emergency services were called, and Employee #1 was transported to the hospital. He was admitted and treated for flash burns to approximately 20 percent of his body.
Keywords: Burn, Construction, Electric Shock, Electrical, Electrician, Electrocuted, Flashback, Irrigation Equipment, Lockout/Tagout, Transformer
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1258775.015 | 45 | M | Hospitalized injury | Electricians |