Inspection Detail

Inspection: 308215011 - High Sierra Elevator Specialist, Inc.

Inspection Information - Office: Nv-E-Las Vegas 0953220

Inspection Nr: 308215011

Report ID: 0953220

Date Opened: 12/17/2004

Site Address:
High Sierra Elevator Specialist, Inc.
2535 Las Vegas Blvd., South
Las Vegas, NV 89109

Mailing Address:
7075 N. Jensen, Las Vegas, NV 89149

Union Status: Union

SIC:3534

NAICS: 333921/Elevator and Moving Stairway Manufacturing

Inspection Type: Accident

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 01/14/2005

Planning Guide: Safety-Manufacturing

Emphasis: S:Mfg 3463-3677

Case Closed: 01/14/2005

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Accident	101043354

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 201042074

Event: 12/16/2004

Elevator Technician Is Killed in Elevator Shaft

On December 16, 2004, Employee #1, an elevator technician, was found deceased at the bottom of hoistway pit #1 at the Sahara Hotel/Casino in Las Vegas, NV. He had sustained massive head trauma from either a fall or being crushed by the elevator car.

Keywords: FRACTURE, HEAD, MECHANIC, CRUSHED, ELEVATOR, ELEVATOR SHAFT

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	308215011			Fatality	Fracture	Elevator installers and repairers

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