Inspection Detail
Inspection: 316194059 - United Elevator Services Llc
Inspection Information - Office: Tennessee Osha Memphis Office - Safety
Site Address:
United Elevator Services Llc
80 Harbor Village Dr
Memphis, TN 38103
Mailing Address:
P O Box 1301, Knoxville, TN 37901
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:1796
NAICS: 238290/Other Building Equipment Contractors
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Complete
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 12/02/2011
Planning Guide: Safety-Construction
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 04/20/2012
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 100626597 |
Investigation Summary
On November 2, 2011, an employee was working as an elevator installer and repairer for United Elevator Services LLC. He was riding on top of the cab of a residential elevator. The residence's homeowner had complained about a noise. The cab was travelling upward as the worker was troubleshooting the source of a noise. A coworker was inside the cab of the elevator operating the controls. The elevator didn't stop in time. The employee was crushed between the top of the elevator and the top of the hoistway or shaft. He was killed.
Keywords: MAINTENANCE, CRUSHED, NOISE, ELEVATOR, ELEVATOR SHAFT
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 316194059 | Fatality | Other | Elevator installers and repairers |
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