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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 1256384.015 - Regner Hotel Corporation
Inspection Information - Office: Eau Claire Area Office
Site Address:
Regner Hotel Corporation
1213 Tower Ave
Superior, WI 54880
Mailing Address:
1213 Tower Ave, Superior, WI 54880
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:
NAICS: 721110/Hotels (except Casino Hotels) and Motels
Inspection Type: Fat/Cat
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 08/17/2017
Emphasis: L:Fall
Case Closed: 11/29/2017
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 1253247 | Yes |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 2 | 1 | 3 | |||
| Current Violations | 2 | 1 | 3 | |||
| Initial Penalty | $12,675 | $0 | $0 | $6,338 | $0 | $19,013 |
| Current Penalty | $11,913 | $0 | $0 | $5,070 | $0 | $16,983 |
| 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 | Serious | 5A0001 | 10/17/2017 | 11/15/2017 | $8,873 | $8,873 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 2. | 01002A | Serious | 19100025 C02 | 10/17/2017 | 11/15/2017 | $3,040 | $3,802 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 3. | 01002B | Serious | 19100028 B11 I | 10/17/2017 | 11/15/2017 | $0 | $0 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 4. | 02001 | Other | 19040039 A01 | 10/17/2017 | 11/15/2017 | $5,070 | $6,338 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
At 5:53 p.m. on August 15, 2017, an employee opened the elevator hoistway doors using the elevator hoistway key. The elevator car was not at the landing of the floor where the employee gained access and was between the second and third floors. There were no visual indicators to show where the elevator was located and the employee fell approximately 20 feet down the elevator shaft. The employee was killed from the blunt force trauma injuries to the head and neck.
Keywords: Elevator, Elevator Shaft, Fall, Head, Neck
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1256384.015 | 63 | M | Fatality | Hotel clerks |