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Inspection: 100910488 - Otis Elevator Company

Inspection Information - Office: Pr-E-Carolina 0257230

 

Inspection Nr: 100910488
Report ID: 0257230
Date Opened: 09/16/1987

Site Address:
Otis Elevator Company
Carr. 853, Km.12.3
Carolina, PR 00630

Mailing Address:
121 Ganges Street, Urb. Las Mercedes, Cupey, Rio Piedras, PR 00628

Union Status: Union

SIC:1791

NAICS: 0 


Inspection Type: Accident

Scope: Complete

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 10/26/1987

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 12/29/1987


Related Activity
Type Activity Nr Safety Health
Accident 360402028
Violation Summary
Violations/Penalties Serious Willful Repeat Other Unclass Total
Initial Violations 1 1
Current Violations 1 1
Initial Penalty $560 $0 $0 $0 $0 $560
Current Penalty $560 $0 $0 $0 $0 $560
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. 01002 Serious 19260028 A 11/18/1987 11/21/1987 $560 $560 $0 -  

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 811315
Event: 09/16/1987
Employee killed in fall when planks slip off jack

Employee #1 and coworkers were standing on wooden planks that formed a platform held up by a jack. The planks came off the jack, causing Employee #1 to fall 88 ft down an elevator shaft to the floor. He died of multiple fractures.

Keywords: FRACTURE, UNSECURED, WORK RULES, CONSTRUCTION, FALL, FALL PROTECTION, JACK, ELEVATOR SHAFT

Investigated Inspection
# Inspection Age Sex Degree of Injury Nature of Injury Occupation
1 100910488 Fatality Fracture Elevator installers and repairers
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