Sawgrass Electrical, Inc. has 4 OSHA inspections on record in Florida, the first in 2006.
OSHA's last visit started on Feb 7, 2018 on a referral, in Miami.
Across those inspections OSHA issued 6 citation items: 5 serious and 1 other-than-serious.
OSHA proposed $7,692 in penalties. After settlements and reviews the total is $4,856, down 37%.
Most often, OSHA cited 1926.416, electrical safety in construction (2 items).
For context, across all construction employers the median penalty per cited inspection since 2015 is $3,080. Sawgrass Electrical, Inc. averages $1,940 over 2 cited inspections in that time.
It reported 1 severe injury to OSHA since 2015.
Inspection 342930955 OPENED FEB 7, 2018Closed
Referral · Partial · Safety · 4 employees at the site · Closed May 24, 2018
2645 Ne 186th Terrace, Miami, FL 33180 · Electrical Contractors and Other Wiring Installation Contractors · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
Incident on Feb 2, 2018: Employee in arc flash incurs thermal burns
At 9:20 a.m. on February 2, 2018, Employee #1, employed by an electrical services company, was working at a multiemployer construction project, a two-story commercial building. He was using an impact driver to screw the cover to an electrical panel. An arc flash occurred, and Employee #1 sustained thermal burns. Emergency services were called, and Employee #1 was transported to the hospital, where he was admitted and treated for burns to his arms, hands, and stomach.
| Citation and rule | Type | Proposed | Current | Issued | Status |
|---|
| Citation 1, item 1a |
Serious | $6,467 | $3,881 | May 1, 2018 | Final |
| Citation 1, item 1b |
Serious | $0 | $0 | May 1, 2018 | Final |
Employers must report any work-related amputation, in-patient hospitalization or loss of an eye to OSHA within 24 hours. 1 report on file.
Feb 2, 2018, Miami: Hospitalization · electrical burns, unspecified · multiple body parts, n.e.c.
An employee was using an impact driver to screw on the cover of the electrical panel and contacted a live wire. The employee was hospitalized for burns to his hands, arms and stomach as a result of an arc flash.
Current text from the Code of Federal Regulations. Some citations were issued under older wording.
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