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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 300619152 - Horizon Elevator Co.
Inspection Information - Office: Manhattan Area Office
Site Address:
Horizon Elevator Co.
11 Fort George Hill
New York, NY 10040
Mailing Address:
2540 East Treamont Ave., Bronx, NY 10461
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:7699
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Complete
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 03/26/1999
Planning Guide: Safety-Manufacturing
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 08/09/1999
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 361838931 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 3 | 2 | 5 | |||
| Current Violations | 3 | 2 | 5 | |||
| Initial Penalty | $4,500 | $0 | $0 | $3,000 | $0 | $7,500 |
| Current Penalty | $3,150 | $0 | $0 | $2,100 | $0 | $5,250 |
| 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 | 19100147 D03 | 04/26/1999 | 04/30/1999 | $1,050 | $1,500 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 2. | 01002 | Serious | 19100147 C06 I | 04/26/1999 | 04/30/1999 | $1,050 | $1,500 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 3. | 01003 | Serious | 19100147 C07 I | 04/26/1999 | 05/20/1999 | $1,050 | $1,500 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 4. | 02001 | Other | 19040002 A | 04/26/1999 | 05/06/1999 | $2,100 | $3,000 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 5. | 02002A | Other | 19101200 E01 | 04/26/1999 | 06/11/1999 | $0 | $0 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 6. | 02002B | Other | 19101200 G01 | 04/26/1999 | 06/11/1999 | $0 | $0 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 7. | 02002C | Other | 19101200 H01 | 04/26/1999 | 06/11/1999 | $0 | $0 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
Employee #1, an elevator maintenance worker, was standing on elevator #3 while he tried to fix elevator #2. As he jumped from elevator #3 to elevator #2, elevator #3 was activated and he became pinned in the raceway piping. Employee #1 then fell into the pit for elevator #2, and was killed.
Keywords: REPAIR, PINNED, WORK RULES, LOCKOUT, CAUGHT BETWEEN, PIT, FALL, ELEVATOR, ELEVATOR SHAFT
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 300619152 | Fatality | Fracture | Occupation not reported |