Since 2000, OSHA inspectors have visited District Electrical Services, Inc. in District of Columbia 4 times.
The most recent inspection opened on Jun 20, 2019 on a referral, in Washington.
In all, OSHA issued 5 citation items: 2 serious and 3 other-than-serious.
The proposed penalties came to $3,403; today they stand at $2,528, 26% less.
Among construction employers, the typical cited inspection since 2015 ends with a $3,080 penalty. District Electrical Services, Inc. averages $564 across 2 cited inspections.
1 inspection on this page followed a fatal incident.
District Electrical Services, Inc. also files yearly injury logs with OSHA, summarized below.
Inspection 344103379 OPENED JUN 20, 2019Closed
Referral · Partial · Health · 12 employees at the site · Closed Jul 14, 2021
211 Elm St., Nw, Washington, DC 20001 · Electrical Contractors and Other Wiring Installation Contractors · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
Incident on Jun 18, 2019: Employee fractures legs in fall down stairs
At 9:45 a.m. on June 18, 2019, Employee #1, employed by an electrical contractor, was engaged in installation work at a two-story multifamily residential building. He was preparing to move his tools and a portable stepladder from one work location on the first floor to another in the lobby. The employee lost his footing and fell down a single flight of stairs onto a concrete floor. The employee was transported to the hospital and admitted for treatment of fractures to both legs.
| Citation and rule | Type | Proposed | Current | Issued | Status |
|---|
| Citation 2, item 1 |
Other-than-serious | $1,128 | $1,128 | Dec 17, 2019 | Final |
Inspection 344084561 OPENED JUN 12, 2019Closed
Referral · Partial · Safety · 19 employees at the site · Closed Jul 30, 2019
618 T Street, Nw, Washington, DC 20003 · Electrical Contractors and Other Wiring Installation Contractors · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
Incident on Jun 11, 2019 (fatal): Employee dies of apparent drug overdose
At 1:30 p.m. on June 11, 2019, Employee #1, employed by an electrical services company, was working at a multiemployer construction project, a six-story multifamily residential structure. He was caulking wire penetrations when he lost consciousness. Emergency services were called, and upon their arrival Employee #1 was determined to have died. The apparent cause of death was a drug overdose.
| Citation and rule | Type | Proposed | Current | Issued | Status |
|---|
Citation 1, item 129 CFR 1904.41(a)(1) · Electronic submission of Employer Identification Number (EIN) and injury and illness records to OSHA |
Other-than-serious | $0 | $0 | Jun 26, 2019 | Final |
From the Form 300A summaries employers file with OSHA each year. Rate = recordable cases per 100 full-time workers.
In 2021, the Washington site logged 1 recordable injury or illness among about 46 workers: 2.4 per 100 full-time workers, against a median of 1.8 for its industry. Those cases cost 3 days away from work.
Current text from the Code of Federal Regulations. Some citations were issued under older wording.
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Source: U.S. Department of Labor, OSHA enforcement data. A citation is OSHA's allegation; employers can contest it, and the status column shows where each item stands. Something wrong on this page? Tell us.
