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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 1515365.015 - Champion Elevator Corp.
Inspection Information - Office: Tarrytown Area Office
Site Address:
Champion Elevator Corp.
133 East Clarke Place
Bronx, NY 10452
Mailing Address:
1450 Broadway, New York, NY 10018
Union Status: Union
SIC:
NAICS: 333921/Elevator and Moving Stairway Manufacturing
Inspection Type: Fat/Cat
Scope: Complete
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 02/18/2021
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 08/24/2022
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 1736255 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 7 | 7 | ||||
| Current Violations | 2 | 2 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $61,446 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $61,446 |
| Current Penalty | $40,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $40,000 |
| FTA Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| # | Citation ID | Citaton Type | Standard Cited | Issuance Date | Abatement Due Date | Current Penalty | Initial Penalty | FTA Penalty | Contest | Latest Event | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | 01001 | Serious | 5A0001 | 08/16/2021 | 09/20/2021 | $0 | $8,778 | $0 | 09/09/2021 | F - Formal Settlement | Citation has been deleted. |
| 2. | 01002 | Serious | 19260552 D | 08/16/2021 | 09/02/2021 | $20,000 | $8,778 | $0 | 09/09/2021 | F - Formal Settlement | |
| 3. | 01003A | Serious | 19261203 A | 08/16/2021 | 09/20/2021 | $20,000 | $8,778 | $0 | 09/09/2021 | F - Formal Settlement | |
| 4. | 01003B | Serious | 19261203 D | 08/16/2021 | 09/20/2021 | $0 | $8,778 | $0 | 09/09/2021 | F - Formal Settlement | |
| 5. | 01003C | Serious | 19261204 B | 08/16/2021 | 09/20/2021 | $0 | $8,778 | $0 | 09/09/2021 | F - Formal Settlement | |
| 6. | 01003D | Serious | 19261204 C | 08/16/2021 | 09/20/2021 | $0 | $8,778 | $0 | 09/09/2021 | F - Formal Settlement | |
| 7. | 01005 | Serious | 19261204 A | 08/16/2021 | 09/20/2021 | $0 | $8,778 | $0 | 09/09/2021 | F - Formal Settlement | Citation has been deleted. |
Investigation Summary
At 9:30 a.m. on February 18, 2021, Employee #1 was working in the pit of an elevator shaft while Employee # 2 was working on the 6th floor. The employees were doing upgrades to the elevator. The elevator fell from the top floor and struck Employee #1. Employee #2 was also injured and both employees were hospitalized. Employee #1 died at the hospital.
Keywords: Blocks, Confined Space, Crushed, Elevator, Elevator Shaft, Entry Permit, Falling Object, Head, Lockout, Lockout/Tagout, Mechanic, Pit, Safety Block, Shaft, Struck Against, Struck By, Unauthorized, Unguarded
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1515365.015 | 25 | M | Fatality | Elevator installers and repairers |