Inspection Detail
Inspection: 1649448.015 - Zimm'S Industrial Repair, Inc.
Inspection Information - Office: Long Beach District Office
Site Address:
Zimm'S Industrial Repair, Inc.
2001 E. Dominguez St.
Long Beach, CA 90810
Mailing Address:
358 N. 6th St., Colton, CA 92324
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:
NAICS: 811310/Commercial and Industrial Machinery and Equipment (except Automotive and Electronic) Repair and Maintenance
Inspection Type: Fat/Cat
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 07/26/2023
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 07/26/2023
Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
---|---|---|---|
Accident | 1992436 | ||
Inspection | 1649457 | Yes | |
Inspection | 1649453 | Yes |
Investigation Summary
At 4:45 a.m. on January 27, 2023, an employee, the owner of the company, was removing a buss bar on a 575-volt electrical pillar cabinet as part of a demolition project. He received a verbal clearance that the cabinet had been shut off and de-energized. As he was descending a portable ladder to open the cabinet's side panel, he contacted a live wire and suffered an arc flash electrocution. He was killed.
Keywords: Contact, Demolition, Electric Arc Flash, Electrical Wire, Electrocuted, Energized, Lockout/Tagout
# | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
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1 | 1649448.015 | 65 | M | Fatality | Electrical power installers and repairers |