Inspection Detail

Inspection: 124571522 - Nyc Bd Of Ed Brandeis Hs

Inspection Information - Office: New York State Department Of Labor Public Employee Safety & Health Bureau

Inspection Nr: 124571522

Report ID: 0253650

Date Opened: 08/23/2001

Site Address:
Nyc Bd Of Ed Brandeis Hs
145 W 84th St
New York, NY 10024

Mailing Address:
65 Court St, Brooklyn, NY 11201

Union Status: Union

SIC:8211

NAICS: 611110/Elementary and Secondary Schools

Inspection Type: Accident

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: LocalGovt

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 04/09/2002

Emphasis: L:Hh

Case Closed: 02/28/2003

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Accident	360259378

Violation Summary
Violations/Penalties	Serious	Willful	Repeat	Other	Unclass	Total
Initial Violations	2					2
Current Violations	2					2
Initial Penalty	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0
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	19100147 C01	05/28/2002	11/21/2002	$0	$0	$0		-
2.	01002	Serious	19100147 C09	05/28/2002	12/31/2002	$0	$0	$0		P - Petition to Mod Abatement

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 202169066

Event: 08/20/2001

Employee killed in fall down elevator shaft

On August 20, 2001, Employee #1, a handyman performing custodial services for the New York City Board of Education at Brandeis High School, opened the passenger elevator doors with a service key in order to put the elevator into service. The elevator, having already been put in operation, was located on another floor. Employee #1 stepped into the space between the opened doors and fell down the elevator shaft. Employee #1 was rescued by Emergency Medical Services and taken to St. Luke's-Roosevelt Hospital where he expired after an operation the next morning on August 21, 2001.

Keywords: FRACTURE, FALL, ELEVATOR SHAFT

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	124571522			Fatality	Other	Supervisors, cleaning and building service workers

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