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Mirandas Electrical Services: OSHA inspections and violations

Houston, Texas · Electrical Contractors and Other Wiring Installation Contractors · NAICS 238210

1inspections
2citation items
$5,324current penalties
Apr 2, 2017last inspection

OSHA has inspected Mirandas Electrical Services once in Texas.

The inspection began on Apr 2, 2017 after a fatality or catastrophe, in Houston.

That inspection ended with 2 citation items: 2 serious.

Penalties were first proposed at $7,606 and now stand at $5,324, 30% lower after settlements or reviews.

Electrical safety in construction comes up most often in these citations: 2 items under 1926.416.

How that compares: the median penalty per cited inspection for construction employers since 2015 is $3,080, and Mirandas Electrical Services averages $5,324 (1 cited inspection).

1 inspection on this page followed a fatal incident.

Mirandas Electrical Services: OSHA citation items per year, 2017 to 2017
Citation items per year, by inspection date.

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Inspection history

Inspection 342221090 OPENED APR 2, 2017Closed

Fatality or catastrophe · Partial · Safety · 2 employees at the site · Closed Mar 9, 2018

320 Westcott St., Houston, TX 77007 · Electrical Contractors and Other Wiring Installation Contractors · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Incident on Apr 1, 2017 (fatal): Employee is killed while removing electrical lighting fixtur

At approximately 12:30 p.m. on April 1, 2017, an employee was removing electrical lighting fixtures and electrical wires. The employee was working in a room while the employer was working on the other side of the wall. The Employer stated that he heard a noise and then he saw the employee on the ground at the bottom of the ladder. The cause of the death was not known.

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 1926.416(a)(1) · Electrical safety in construction
 Serious$3,803$2,662Aug 8, 2017Final
Citation 1, item 2
29 CFR 1926.416(a)(3) · Electrical safety in construction
 Serious$3,803$2,662Aug 8, 2017Final

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.

29 CFR 1926.416(a)(3)

(3) Before work is begun the employer shall ascertain by inquiry or direct observation, or by instruments, whether any part of an energized electric power circuit, exposed or concealed, is so located that the performance of the work may bring any person, tool, or machine into physical or electrical contact with the electric power circuit. The employer shall post and maintain proper warning signs where such a circuit exists. The employer shall advise employees of the location of such lines, the hazards involved, and the protective measures to be taken.

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