Inspection Detail
Inspection: 119836898 - Golden State Elevator Co.
Inspection Information - Office: Los Angeles District Office
Site Address:
Golden State Elevator Co.
11854 Darlington Ave.
Los Angeles, CA 90049
Mailing Address:
15823 Stagg St., Van Nuys, CA 91406
Union Status: Union
SIC:1796
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Complete
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 11/05/1992
Planning Guide: Safety-Manufacturing
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 09/08/1994
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 361317316 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $350 | $0 | $350 |
| Current Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $350 | $0 | $350 |
| 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 | 3203 A | 12/30/1992 | 01/22/1993 | $350 | $350 | $0 | - |
Investigation Summary
Employee #1, an experienced elevator repairman for Golden State Elevator, was working on the car roof platform of a hydraulic elevator. He fell 50 ft down the 18 in. space between the elevator and the shaft wall. Suffering a concussion and various contusions and fractures, Employee #1 required hospitalization. Standard 3055, Elevator, states that "the distance between the enclosure and any side of the car top that is not protected by guide rails shall be not more than 2 feet. For safety purposes, safety belts and lanyards cannot be used." A citation is being issued for a violation of T8CCR 3203(a). No other violations of T8CCR were found.
Keywords: CHEST, FRACTURE, REPAIR, WORK RULES, CONSTRUCTION, FALL, CONCUSSION, ELEVATOR, CONTUSION, ELEVATOR SHAFT
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 119836898 | Hospitalized injury | Fracture | Elevator installers and repairers |
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