TALLAHASSEE, FL —
OSHA Inspection: OTIS ELEVATOR COMPANY
Federal Agency inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a federal Agency safety inspection of OTIS ELEVATOR COMPANY in 1300 MICCOSUKEE ROAD, TALLAHASSEE, FL 32308 (NAICS 333921). OSHA activity number 342116548.
OSHA opens inspections for many reasons — routine scheduling under a national or local emphasis program, an employee complaint or referral, or a follow-up after a reported injury. Opening or conducting an inspection is not itself an allegation or a finding that this employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.
Where did this inspection happen?
- Establishment
- OTIS ELEVATOR COMPANY
- Site address
- 1300 MICCOSUKEE ROAD
- City
- TALLAHASSEE
- State
- FL
- ZIP
- 32308
- Mailing
- 4801 EXECUTIVE PARK CT. N. SUITE 208, JACKSONVILLE, FL 32216
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Federal Agency (M)
- Scope
- Complete (A)
- Discipline
- Safety
- Advance notice
- No
- Union status
- A
When did the case open and close?
- Opened
- Closing conference
- Case closed
- Last modified
- Data loaded
Establishment context
- NAICS code
- 333921
- Employees
- 50
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
5 citations on file for this inspection.
1910.146 C01
- Issued
- Aug 9, 2017
- Abate by
- Sep 5, 2017
- Penalty
- Initial $12,675 · Current $12,675
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.146(c)(1): The employer did not evaluate the workplace to determine if any spaces were permit-required confined spaces: a. At the Tallahassee Memorial Healthcare hospital, Tallahassee, FL, Ground floor, Elevator Car #17, on or about February 17, 2017: the employers written confined space program did not require that this elevator pit be evaluated to determine whether it was a permit required confined space.
Recent events (3)
- — F (S) $12675
- — C (S) $12675
- — Z (S) $12675
1910.146 D03
- Issued
- Aug 9, 2017
- Abate by
- Sep 5, 2017
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.146(d)(3): Under the permit-required confined space program required by 29 CFR 1910.146(c)(4), the employer did not develop and implement the means, procedures, and practices necessary for safe permit space entry operations, including but not limited to; specifying acceptable entry conditions, isolating the permit space, and verifying that conditions in the permit space are acceptable for entry throughout the duration of an authorized entry: a. At the Tallahassee Memorial Healthcare hospital, Tallahassee, FL, Ground floor, Elevator Car #17, on or about February 17, 2017: The employer's written confined space program did not specify acceptable entry conditions for this elevator pit. b. At the Tallahassee Memorial Healthcare hospital, Tallahassee, FL, Ground floor, Elevator Car #17, on or about February 17, 2017: The employers written confined space program did not specify procedures to ensure isolation of the elevator pit. c. At the Tallahassee Memorial Healthcare hospital, Tallahassee, FL, Ground floor, Elevator Car #17, on or about February 17, 2017: The employers written confined space program did not specify procedures to ensure that the conditions in the elevator pit were acceptable for entry throughout the duration of an authorized entry.
Recent events (3)
- — F (S) $0
- — C (S) $0
- — Z (S) $0
1910.146 G01
- Issued
- Aug 9, 2017
- Abate by
- Sep 5, 2017
- Penalty
- Initial $12,675 · Current $0 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.146(g)(1): The employer did not provide training so that all employees whose work was regulated by 29 CFR 1910.146 (permit required confined spaces) acquired the understanding, knowledge, and skills necessary for the safe performance of the duties assigned under 29 CFR 1910.146: a. At the Tallahassee Memorial Healthcare hospital, Tallahassee, FL, Ground floor, Elevator Car #17, on or about February 17, 2017: the employer failed to train employees on the regulatory requirements of 29 CFR 1910.146 (permit required confined spaces) to acquire the understanding, knowledge, and skills necessary for the safe performance of their duties to other recognize and control serious safety hazards, such as but not limited to, struck-by and crushing hazards created by an energized and moving elevator within the hoist-way pit area.
Recent events (3)
- — F (S) $0
- — C (S) $12675
- — Z (S) $12675
1910.147 C04 I
- Issued
- Aug 9, 2017
- Abate by
- Sep 5, 2017
- Penalty
- Initial $12,675 · Current $0 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.147(c)(4)(i): Procedures were not developed, documented and utilized for the control of potentially hazardous energy when employees were engaged in activities covered by this section: a. The employer did not have a specific procedure developed, documented and utilized to control the hazardous energy of Elevator No. 17. On or about February 17, 2017, at the Tallahassee Memorial Healthcare hospital in Tallahassee, Florida, in the elevator hoist-way pit area of Elevator No. 17, an employee was exposed to struck-by and crushed-by hazards associated with an energized moving elevator car.
Recent events (3)
- — F (S) $0
- — C (S) $12675
- — Z (S) $12675
1910.147 D03
- Issued
- Aug 9, 2017
- Abate by
- Sep 5, 2017
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $12,675
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.147(d)(3): All energy isolating devices that were needed to control the energy to the machine or equipment were not physically located and operated in such a manner as to isolate the machine or equipment from the energy source(s): a. At the Tallahassee Memorial Healthcare hospital, Tallahassee, FL, Ground floor, Elevator Car #17, on or about February 17, 2017: An employee was in an elevator pit area performing servicing and maintenance without having all of the elevator's hazardous energy sources locked and or tagged, which resulted in the employee being exposed to struck-by and crushed by hazards associated with an energized and moving elevator car.
Recent events (3)
- — F (S) $12675
- — C (S) $0
- — Z (S) $0
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Source
This record is reproduced from the U.S. Department of Labor Open Data API (OSHA inspection dataset). The original IMIS detail view is available at OSHA's Establishment Search for activity number 342116548.
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