Inspection Detail

Inspection: 127377935 - Montgomery Kone, Inc.

Inspection Information - Office: Department Of Labor, Licensing, And Regulation Division Of Labor And Industry Maryland Occupational Safety And Health

Inspection Nr: 127377935

Report ID: 0352420

Date Opened: 09/26/1996

Site Address:
Montgomery Kone, Inc.
111 Market Place, Suite 300
Baltimore, MD 21202

Mailing Address:
1500 Canton Center Drive, Suite L, Baltimore, MD 21224

Union Status: Union

SIC:1796

NAICS: 0

Inspection Type: Accident

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 10/24/1996

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 01/29/1999

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Accident	100960954

Violation Summary
Violations/Penalties	Serious	Willful	Repeat	Other	Unclass	Total
Initial Violations	4					4
Current Violations				1		1
Initial Penalty	$16,600	$0	$0	$0	$0	$16,600
Current Penalty	$0	$0	$0	$4,150	$0	$4,150
FTA Penalty	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0

Violation Items
#	Citation ID	Citaton Type	Standard Cited	Issuance Date	Abatement Due Date	Current Penalty	Initial Penalty	FTA Penalty	Contest	Latest Event	Note
1.	01001	Other	19100147 C01	01/01/1997	02/03/1997	$4,150	$4,150	$0	02/05/1997	F - Formal Settlement
2.	01002	Serious	19100147 C04 I	01/02/1997	02/04/1997	$0	$4,150	$0	02/05/1997	F - Formal Settlement	Citation has been deleted.
3.	01003	Serious	19100147 C05 I	01/02/1997	01/03/1997	$0	$4,150	$0	02/05/1997	F - Formal Settlement	Citation has been deleted.
4.	01004	Serious	19100147 C07 I 1	01/02/1997	02/04/1997	$0	$4,150	$0	02/05/1997	F - Formal Settlement	Citation has been deleted.

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 200960227

Event: 09/26/1996

Employee injured in fall down elevator shaft

Employee #1 was called to service elevator #P2, which was stuck between floors at the Columbus Center. He rode atop elevator #P3 in the service mode to reach P2, and was crossing from P3 to P2 when the disabled elevator started automatically. The counterweight snagged his leg and caused him to fall approximately three stories in the elevator shaft, landing on top of P2. He sustained multiple contusions, bruises, a compression fracture, and broken bones.

Keywords: FRACTURE, REPAIR, COUNTERBALANCE, WORK RULES, CONSTRUCTION, FALL, FALL PROTECTION, ELEVATOR, MECH MALFUNCTION, ELEVATOR SHAFT

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	127377935			Hospitalized injury	Fracture	Elevator installers and repairers

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