Inspection Detail
Case Status: CLOSED |
Inspection Information - Office: Tenn Cmpl Sfty 2 | ||||
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Nr: 1356455.015 | Report ID: 0454712 | Open Date: 10/24/2018 | ||
Nashville Machine Elevator Co., Inc. | ||||
2300 Patterson Street Nashville, TN 37203 | Union Status: Union | |||
SIC: | ||||
NAICS: 238290/Other Building Equipment Contractors | ||||
Mailing: 520 Interstate Blvd S, Nashville, TN 37210 | ||||
Inspection Type: | Fat/Cat | |||
Scope: | Partial | Advanced Notice: | N | |
Ownership: | Private | |||
Safety/Health: | Safety | Close Conference: | 10/24/2018 | |
Close Case: | 03/25/2019 | |||
Related Activity: | Type | ID | Safety | Health |
Accident | 1394802 |
Case Status: CLOSED |
Violation Summary | ||||||
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Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total | |
Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
Current Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
Initial Penalty | $5,400 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $5,400 |
Current Penalty | $5,400 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $5,400 |
FTA Amount | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
Violation Items | |||||||||||
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# | ID | Type | Standard | Issuance | Abate | Curr$ | Init$ | Fta$ | Contest | LastEvent | |
1. | 01001 | Serious | TCA 50-3-105(1) | 03/07/2019 | 03/22/2019 | $5,400 | $5,400 | $0 | Z - Issued |
Accident Investigation Summary | ||||||
Summary Nr: 110465.015 | Event: 10/24/2018 | Employee Is Killed When Struck By Counterweight | ||||
At 10:45 a.m. on October 24, 2018, an employee was using a smoke vacuum to remove welding fumes as a coworker welded a piece of angle iron onto a main beam. An adjacent elevator traveled upwards as its counterweight traveled downward while the employee and the coworker were still working. The distance from the counterweight to where the employees were working was approximately 16-19 inches.The employee was struck in the head by the counterweight of adjacent elevator, resulting in a fatal head injury. | ||||||
Keywords: struck by, head, elevator, welding | ||||||
Inspection | Degree | Nature | Occupation | |||
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1 | 1356455.015 | Fatality | Other | Elevator installers and repairers |