Inspection Detail
Inspection: 302133079 - Admiral Elevator Corp.
Inspection Information - Office: Parsippany Area Office
Site Address:
Admiral Elevator Corp.
100 Central Avenue
Kearny, NJ 07032
Mailing Address:
183 Concord Street, Brooklyn, NY 11201
Union Status: Union
SIC:1796
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Complete
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 08/10/1999
Emphasis: S:Construction Fatalities
Case Closed: 01/07/2003
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 100020791 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 5 | 5 | ||||
| Current Violations | 5 | 5 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $25,200 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $25,200 |
| Current Penalty | $17,640 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $17,640 |
| 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 | 19260020 B01 | 11/04/1999 | 02/01/2000 | $1,470 | $2,100 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 2. | 01002A | Serious | 19260021 B02 | 11/04/1999 | 02/01/2000 | $1,470 | $2,100 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 3. | 01002B | Serious | 19260503 A01 | 11/04/1999 | 02/01/2000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 4. | 01003A | Serious | 19260251 A01 | 11/04/1999 | 11/10/1999 | $4,900 | $7,000 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 5. | 01003B | Serious | 19260251 A02 | 11/04/1999 | 11/10/1999 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - | ||
| 6. | 01004 | Serious | 19260251 C09 | 11/04/1999 | 11/10/1999 | $4,900 | $7,000 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 7. | 01005 | Serious | 19260501 B15 | 11/04/1999 | 11/10/1999 | $4,900 | $7,000 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
Employees #1 and #2 were dismantling a unused elevator and its related equipment in an industrial building. They were trying to lower the car from the fifth floor when it fell to the basement. Employees #1 and #2 sustained crushing injuries and were killed. They were working for an elevator maintenance company at the time of the accident.
Keywords: DISMANTLING, UNSECURED, WORK RULES, CONSTRUCTION, CRUSHED, FALL, ELEVATOR
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 302133079 | Fatality | Other | Specified mechanics and repairers | ||
| 2 | 302133079 | Fatality | Other | Specified mechanics and repairers |
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