COLUMBUS, OH —
OSHA Inspection: THUNDER ELECTRIC, INC.
Planned inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a planned safety inspection of THUNDER ELECTRIC, INC. in 2045 POLARIS PARKWAY, COLUMBUS, OH 43240 (NAICS 238210). OSHA activity number 339671919.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- THUNDER ELECTRIC, INC.
- Site address
- 2045 POLARIS PARKWAY
- City
- COLUMBUS
- State
- OH
- ZIP
- 43240
- Mailing
- 2985 DUBLIN ARBOR LANE, DUBLIN, OH 43017
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Planned (H)
- Scope
- Complete (A)
- Discipline
- Safety
- Advance notice
- No
- Union status
- B
When did the case open and close?
- Opened
- Closing conference
- Case closed
- Last modified
- Data loaded
Establishment context
- NAICS code
- 238210
- Employees
- 3
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
3 citations on file for this inspection.
1926.95 C
- Issued
- May 5, 2014
- Abate by
- May 23, 2014
- Penalty
- Initial $2,800 · Current $2,800
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.95(c): "Design." All personal protective equipment shall be of safe design and construction for the work to be performed. a. In the electrical closet of the 2nd floor where employees worked on or near live electrical panels, the employees were not provided with and required to wear electrically rated personal protective equipment, thereby being exposed to electrical contact hazards.
Recent events (1)
- — Z (S) $2800
1926.403 B02
- Issued
- May 5, 2014
- Abate by
- May 23, 2014
- Penalty
- Initial $2,800 · Current $2,800
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.403(b)(2): Installation and use. Listed, labeled, or certified equipment shall be installed and used in accordance with instructions included in the listing, labeling, or certification. a. In the electrical room on the second floor where employees were working, the live electrical terminals leading into and out of the electrical panels were covered with cardboard, thereby exposing employees to an electrical contact hazard.
Recent events (1)
- — Z (S) $2800
1926.416 A01
- Issued
- May 5, 2014
- Abate by
- May 23, 2014
- Penalty
- Initial $2,800 · Current $2,800
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.416(a)(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. a. In the electrical room on the second floor where employees were troubleshooting existing circuits and installing new circuits, the 400 amp electrical panels were energized and open, thereby exposing employees to an electrical contact hazard.
Recent events (1)
- — Z (S) $2800
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Source
This record is reproduced from the U.S. Department of Labor Open Data API (OSHA inspection dataset). The original IMIS detail view is available at OSHA's Establishment Search for activity number 339671919.
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