Inspection Detail

Inspection: 303611800 - Thyssen/Dover Elevator

Inspection Information - Office: Utah Division Of Occupational Safety And Health

Inspection Nr: 303611800

Report ID: 0854910

Date Opened: 10/31/2000

Site Address:
Thyssen/Dover Elevator
1755 N 400 E
Logan, UT 84341

Mailing Address:
2963 W Parkway Blvd, West Valley City, UT 84119

Union Status: Union

SIC:1796

NAICS: 0

Inspection Type: Accident

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 11/01/2000

Planning Guide: Safety-Construction

Emphasis: S:Construction, S:Construction Fatalities

Case Closed: 12/31/2001

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Accident	362652844

Violation Summary
Violations/Penalties	Serious	Willful	Repeat	Other	Unclass	Total
Initial Violations	1					1
Current Violations
Initial Penalty	$1,050	$0	$0	$0	$0	$1,050
Current Penalty	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0
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	Serious	19261060 A01	01/31/2001	02/06/2001	$1,050	$1,050	$0		A - Amendment	Citation has been deleted.

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 171060023

Event: 10/30/2000

Employee injured by fall down elevator hoistway

On October 30, 2000, Employee #1 was setting a ladder into an elevator hoistway that measured 88" wide and 69" deep. The height of the hoistway from the 2nd floor level measured 12'10. Employee #1 lost control of the ladder and fell into the hoistway, down to the pit a distance of 16' where Employee #1 landed on his feet and then fell onto his back. The ladder was extended to a length of 13'5". The maximum length possible from the opposite immediate corner of the hoistway to the leading edge of the floor would be 14'3/4". The hoistway was protected by a full guardrail system. Employee #1 was hospitalized.

Keywords: GUARDRAIL, FALL, ELEVATOR

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	303611800			Hospitalized injury	Fracture	Elevator installers and repairers

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