WILLIAMSVILLE, NY ·
OSHA Inspection: EBERTS ELECTRIC, INC
Fatality or catastrophe inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a fatality or catastrophe safety inspection of EBERTS ELECTRIC, INC in 120 EARHART DRIVE, WILLIAMSVILLE, NY 14231 (NAICS 238210). OSHA activity number 332807155.
OSHA opens inspections for many reasons: routine scheduling under a national or local emphasis program, an employee complaint or referral, or a follow-up after a reported injury. Opening or conducting an inspection is not itself an allegation or a finding that this employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.
Where did this inspection happen?
- Establishment
- EBERTS ELECTRIC, INC
- Site address
- 120 EARHART DRIVE
- City
- WILLIAMSVILLE
- State
- NY
- ZIP
- 14231
- Mailing
- 32 CHARTER OAKS DRIVE, PITTSFORD, NY 14534
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Fatality or catastrophe (M)
- Scope
- Partial (B)
- Discipline
- Safety
- Advance notice
- No
- Union status
- Non-union (B)
When did the case open and close?
- Opened
- Closing conference
- Case closed
- Last modified
- Data loaded
Establishment context
- NAICS code
- 238210
- Employees
- 5
- Ownership type
- Private (A)
Citations
2 citations on file for this inspection.
1926.21 B02
- Issued
- Sep 5, 2012
- Abate by
- Sep 26, 2012
- Penalty
- Initial $4,200 · Current $2,500 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.21(b)(2): The employer did not instruct each employee in the recognition and avoidance of unsafe conditions and the regulations applicable to his/her environment to control or eliminate any hazards or other exposure to illness or injury: a) On or about 3/14/12 at 120 Earhart Drive, Williamsville, NY; where employees were working on and around live electrical circuits while changing fluorescent lighting ballasts. The employees were not trained regarding the hazards of exposure to energized electrical circuits and the means to protect themselves from those hazards. ABATEMENT CERTIFICATION REQUIRED
Recent events (2)
- · I (S) $2500
- · Z (S) $4200
1926.416 A01
- Issued
- Sep 5, 2012
- Abate by
- Sep 26, 2012
- Penalty
- Initial $4,200 · Current $2,500 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.416(a)(1): Employees were permitted to work in proximity to electric power circuits and were not protected against electric shock by de-energizing and grounding the circuits or effectively guarding the circuits by insulation or other means: a) On or about 3/14/12 at 120 Earhart Drive, Williamsville, NY; where employees were working on "live" electrical parts (277 volts AC) while retrofitting fluorescent lighting fixtures with new, energy efficient ballasts. ABATEMENT CERTIFICATION REQUIRED
Recent events (2)
- · I (S) $2500
- · Z (S) $4200
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Source
This record is reproduced from the U.S. Department of Labor Open Data API (OSHA inspection dataset). OSHA publishes its own view of this case as inspection number 332807155.
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