Inspection Detail
Inspection: 111754966 - St. Vincent Medical Center
Inspection Information - Office: Los Angeles District Office
Site Address:
St. Vincent Medical Center
2131 W. Third St.
Los Angeles, CA 90057
Mailing Address:
, , 00000
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:8062
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 08/01/1991
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 12/26/1991
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 361064595 | ||
| Accident | 361326267 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 2 | 8 | 10 | |||
| Current Violations | 2 | 8 | 10 | |||
| Initial Penalty | $1,350 | $0 | $0 | $110 | $0 | $1,460 |
| Current Penalty | $1,350 | $0 | $0 | $110 | $0 | $1,460 |
| 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. | 01001 | Other | 3220 B03 | 08/22/1991 | 09/03/1991 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - | ||
| 2. | 01002 | Other | 5144 C | 08/22/1991 | 09/03/1991 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - | ||
| 3. | 01003 | Other | 5144 D01 | 08/22/1991 | 09/03/1991 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - | ||
| 4. | 01004 | Other | 5144 D02 | 08/22/1991 | 09/03/1991 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - | ||
| 5. | 01005 | Other | 5144 D03 | 08/22/1991 | 09/03/1991 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - | ||
| 6. | 01006 | Other | 5144 D04 | 08/22/1991 | 09/03/1991 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - | ||
| 7. | 01007 | Other | 5144 F01 | 08/22/1991 | 09/03/1991 | $110 | $110 | $0 | - | ||
| 8. | 01008 | Other | 5447 A01 | 08/22/1991 | 09/03/1991 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - | ||
| 9. | 02001 | Serious | 3314 A | 08/22/1991 | 09/03/1991 | $900 | $900 | $0 | - | ||
| 10. | 03001 | Serious | 3210 A | 08/22/1991 | 09/03/1991 | $450 | $450 | $0 | - |
Investigation Summary
Employee #1 and a coworker, of St. Vincent's Medical Center, were trying to free the stuck doors of an elevator. Employee #1 was on the roof of one elevator. As he attempted to move to the roof of an adjacent elevator, the elevator he was on began to rise. He was crushed between the elevator, a thrust beam, and the wall of the elevator shaft. His left leg was amputated and he suffered severe loss of blood and internal trauma. Employee #1 was killed.
Keywords: AMPUTATED, LOSS OF BLOOD, WORK RULES, LOCKOUT, CAUGHT BETWEEN, CRUSHED, ELEVATOR, ELEVATOR SHAFT, LEG
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 111754966 | Fatality | Amputation | Supervisors, mechanics and repairers |
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