Inspection Detail
Inspection: 1498840.015 - Otis Elevator
Inspection Information - Office: Los Angeles District Office
Site Address:
Otis Elevator
640 S. Curson Ave.
Los Angeles, CA 90026
Mailing Address:
2701 Media Center Dr., Glassell Park, CA 90065
Union Status: Union
SIC:
NAICS: 238290/Other Building Equipment Contractors
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 05/11/2021
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 01/27/2023
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 1676392 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $560 | $0 | $560 |
| Current Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| 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 | 1509(A) | 05/11/2021 | 05/28/2021 | $0 | $560 | $0 | 01/29/2022 | O - Administrative Law Judge Order |
Investigation Summary
At 6:20 a.m. on August 6, 2020, Employee #1 was removing the guard over the top sheave of an elevator when he inadvertently hit the down button with his right hand. This action caused his left forearm to be drawn into the mechanism, resulting in a broken wrist. Employee #1 was hospitalized for treatment.
Keywords: Broken Bone, Elevator, Fracture, Guard, Wrist
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1498840.015 | 39 | M | Hospitalized injury | Elevator installers and repairers |
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