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Inspection: 1732871.015 - Signature Elevator Maintenance Inc.
Inspection Information - Office: Long Island Area Office
Site Address:
Signature Elevator Maintenance Inc.
297 Willis Avenue
Mineola, NY 11501
Mailing Address:
1086 Myrtle Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11206
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:
NAICS: 811310/Commercial and Industrial Machinery and Equipment (except Automotive and Electronic) Repair and Maintenance
Inspection Type: Fat/Cat
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 03/06/2024
Emphasis:
Case Closed:
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 2138670 | ||
| Inspection | 1732947 | Yes |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 5 | 5 | ||||
| Current Violations | 2 | 2 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $80,655 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $80,655 |
| Current Penalty | $50,040 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $50,040 |
| 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. | 01001A | Serious | 19100146 C02 | 08/28/2024 | 10/16/2024 | $25,020 | $16,131 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 2. | 01001B | Serious | 19100146 G01 | 08/28/2024 | 10/16/2024 | $0 | $0 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 3. | 01001C | Serious | 19100146 C04 | 08/28/2024 | 10/16/2024 | $0 | $16,131 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 4. | 01002A | Serious | 19100147 C04 I | 08/28/2024 | 10/16/2024 | $25,020 | $16,131 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 5. | 01002B | Serious | 19100147 C06 I | 08/28/2024 | 10/16/2024 | $0 | $16,131 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 6. | 01002C | Serious | 19100147 C07 I | 08/28/2024 | 10/16/2024 | $0 | $16,131 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
At 12:45 p.m. on March 1, 2024, an employee was evaluating a dumbwaiter for repair. As the employee was removing items from the dumbwaiter, it descended, closing on him. Employee was killed as a result of mechanical asphyxiation.
Keywords: Asphyxiated, Caught Between, Closed, Elevator, Repair
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1732871.015 | 59 | M | Fatality | Elevator installers and repairers |