Inspection Detail

Inspection: 311012918 - Thyssenkrupp Elevator Corporation

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

Inspection Nr: 311012918

Report ID: 0953220

Date Opened: 04/13/2007

Site Address:
Thyssenkrupp Elevator Corporation
3400 Las Vegas Blvd., South (Mirage)
Las Vegas, NV 89109

Mailing Address:
4145 West Ali Baba Lane, Suite A, Las Vegas, NV 89118

Union Status: Union

SIC:7349

NAICS: 561790/Other Services to Buildings and Dwellings

Inspection Type: Accident

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 06/11/2007

Planning Guide: Safety-Manufacturing

Emphasis: L:Casino, S:Hotel/Casino

Case Closed: 06/11/2007

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Accident	101044386

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 201043031

Event: 04/13/2007

Employee Falls Down Elevator Shaft and Is Killed

Employee #1, an elevator mechanic, was dispatched to a Hotel Casino on a report of a loud noise in service elevator Number 10. As part of the inspection, Employee #1 had gone to the control room on the roof of the building and had examined the elevator equipment, and opened and examined the controller. Employee #1 then returned to the thirtieth floor where he opened the elevator hall door and fell approximately 50 ft to 60 ft onto the top of the elevator. At this time, the elevator had been positioned at the twenty-fourth floor. Employee #1 suffered unspecified fractures and was killed.

Keywords: FRACTURE, REPAIR, FALL, ELEVATOR, ELEVATOR SHAFT

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	311012918			Fatality	Fracture	Elevator installers and repairers

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