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Electrical Solutions, Inc.: OSHA inspections and violations

Lewiston, Maine · Electrical Contractors and Other Wiring Installation Contractors · NAICS 238210

1inspections
1citation items
$2,390current penalties
Oct 20, 2023last inspection

OSHA inspectors have visited Electrical Solutions, Inc. in Maine one time.

It opened on Oct 20, 2023 on a referral, in Lewiston.

In all, OSHA issued 1 citation item: 1 serious.

The proposed penalties came to $3,984; today they stand at $2,390, 40% less.

Among construction employers, the typical cited inspection since 2015 ends with a $3,080 penalty. Electrical Solutions, Inc. averages $2,390 across 1 cited inspection.

It reported 1 severe injury to OSHA since 2015.

Electrical Solutions, Inc.: OSHA citation items per year, 2023 to 2023
Citation items per year, by inspection date.

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Inspection history

Inspection 347050478 OPENED OCT 20, 2023Closed

Referral · Partial · Safety · 8 employees at the site · Closed Feb 29, 2024

31 Alfred A Plourde Pkwy, Lewiston, ME 04240 · Electrical Contractors and Other Wiring Installation Contractors · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 1926.416(a)(1) · Electrical safety in construction
Serious$3,984$2,390Dec 14, 2023Final

Severe injury reports

Employers must report any work-related amputation, in-patient hospitalization or loss of an eye to OSHA within 24 hours. 1 report on file.

Oct 19, 2023, Lewiston: Hospitalization · electrical burns, unspecified · hand(s), unspecified

An employee was installing electrical fixtures in a breakroom from a 6-foot step ladder. When the fixtures didn't work, he began inspecting the circuit with a meter and contacted a hot wire. The employee suffered an electric shock and burns to his left hand, requiring hospitalization and skin grafts. He also fell off the ladder in an attempt to free himself from the wire that shocked him.

The rules behind these citations

Current text from the Code of Federal Regulations. Some citations were issued under older wording.

29 CFR 1926.416 · Electrical safety in construction

29 CFR 1926.416(a)(1)

(a) Protection of employees. (1) No employer shall permit an employee to work in such proximity to any part of an electric power circuit that the employee could contact the electric power circuit in the course of work, unless the employee is protected against electric shock by deenergizing the circuit and grounding it or by guarding it effectively by insulation or other means.

Other electrical contractors and other wiring installation contractors employers in Maine

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