Inspection Detail
Inspection: 100910488 - Otis Elevator Company
Inspection Information - Office: Pr-E-Carolina 0257230
Site Address:
Otis Elevator Company
Carr. 853, Km.12.3
Carolina, PR 00630
Mailing Address:
121 Ganges Street, Urb. Las Mercedes, Cupey, Rio Piedras, PR 00628
Union Status: Union
SIC:1791
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Complete
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 10/26/1987
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 12/29/1987
Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
---|---|---|---|
Accident | 360402028 |
Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
Current Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
Initial Penalty | $560 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $560 |
Current Penalty | $560 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $560 |
FTA Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
# | Citation ID | Citaton Type | Standard Cited | Issuance Date | Abatement Due Date | Current Penalty | Initial Penalty | FTA Penalty | Contest | Latest Event | Note |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1. | 01002 | Serious | 19260028 A | 11/18/1987 | 11/21/1987 | $560 | $560 | $0 | - |
Investigation Summary
Employee #1 and coworkers were standing on wooden planks that formed a platform held up by a jack. The planks came off the jack, causing Employee #1 to fall 88 ft down an elevator shaft to the floor. He died of multiple fractures.
Keywords: FRACTURE, UNSECURED, WORK RULES, CONSTRUCTION, FALL, FALL PROTECTION, JACK, ELEVATOR SHAFT
# | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | 100910488 | Fatality | Fracture | Elevator installers and repairers |