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Inspection Detail
Note: The following inspection has not been indicated as closed. OSHA citation items will be posted 30 (thirty) days after the employer receives the citation(s), except in cases of significant public interest. Posted citation items reflect any amendments to citations that are the result of a prompt settlement, which OSHA encourages. Employers and employee representatives will continue to receive copies of the citation(s) upon issuance.
Inspection: 1646046.015 - South Florida Elevator Service Corp.
Inspection Information - Office: Fort Lauderdale Area Office
Site Address:
South Florida Elevator Service Corp.
226 Ocean Drive
Miami Beach, FL 33139
Mailing Address:
7835 Northwest 53rd Street Suite A, Doral, FL 33166
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:
NAICS: 238290/Other Building Equipment Contractors
Inspection Type: Fat/Cat
Scope: Complete
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 01/26/2023
Emphasis:
Case Closed:
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 1991683 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 2 | 2 | ||||
| Current Violations | 2 | 2 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $25,001 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $25,001 |
| Current Penalty | $25,001 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $25,001 |
| 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 | 19100333 A02 | 07/24/2023 | 08/17/2023 | $9,376 | $9,376 | $0 | 08/07/2023 | C - Contested | |
| 2. | 01002A | Serious | 19100335 A01 I | 07/24/2023 | 08/17/2023 | $15,625 | $15,625 | $0 | 08/07/2023 | C - Contested | |
| 3. | 01002B | Serious | 19100138 A | 07/24/2023 | 08/17/2023 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 08/07/2023 | C - Contested |
Investigation Summary
At 7:00 p.m. on January 25, 2023, an employee was investigating a reported issue with an elevator in a multi-unit residential facility. The employee was on top of the elevator when he received an electrical shock and fell between the elevator door and the shaft. The employee died from his injuries.
Keywords: Caught Between, Door, Electric Shock, Elevator, Elevator Shaft, Fall, Fall From Elevation, Troubleshooting
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1646046.015 | 59 | M | Fatality | Machinery maintenance occupations |