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Abell Elevator International: OSHA inspections and violations

Fort Bliss, Texas · Other Services to Buildings and Dwellings · NAICS 561790

1inspections
2citation items
$18,108current penalties
Jan 9, 2018last inspection

Abell Elevator International has one OSHA inspection on record in Texas.

OSHA opened it on Jan 9, 2018 after a fatality or catastrophe, in Fort Bliss.

From that inspection OSHA issued 2 citation items: 1 serious and 1 other-than-serious.

OSHA proposed $18,108 in penalties and the amount has not been reduced.

For context, across all staffing, cleaning and waste services employers the median penalty per cited inspection since 2015 is $2,201. Abell Elevator International averages $18,108 over 1 cited inspection in that time.

1 inspection on this page followed a fatal incident.

Abell Elevator International: OSHA citation items per year, 2018 to 2018
Citation items per year, by inspection date.

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Inspection history

Inspection 342872660 OPENED JAN 9, 2018Closed

Fatality or catastrophe · Complete · Safety · 35 employees at the site · Closed Aug 12, 2019

William Beaumont Army Medical Center 5005 N. Piedras St., Fort Bliss, TX 79906 · Other Services to Buildings and Dwellings · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Incident on Jan 9, 2018 (fatal): Employee working on top of an elevator is electrocuted

At 12:30 p.m. on January 9, 2018, an employee was troubleshooting an electrical problem on top of an elevator. The employee contacted a live circuit and was electrocuted.

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 3
29 CFR 1910.333(c)(2) · Working near live electrical parts
 Other-than-serious$9,054$9,054Jul 6, 2018Final
Citation 1, item 4
29 CFR 1910.335(a)(1)(i) · Safeguards for personnel protection
 Serious$9,054$9,054Jul 6, 2018Final

The rules behind these citations

Current text from the Code of Federal Regulations. Some citations were issued under older wording.

29 CFR 1910.333 · Working near live electrical parts

29 CFR 1910.333(c)(2)

(2) Work on energized equipment. Only qualified persons may work on electric circuit parts or equipment that have not been deenergized under the procedures of paragraph (b) of this section. Such persons shall be capable of working safely on energized circuits and shall be familiar with the proper use of special precautionary techniques, personal protective equipment, insulating and shielding materials, and insulated tools.

29 CFR 1910.335 · Safeguards for personnel protection

29 CFR 1910.335(a)(1)(i)

(a) Use of protective equipment—(1) Personal protective equipment. (i) Employees working in areas where there are potential electrical hazards shall be provided with, and shall use, electrical protective equipment that is appropriate for the specific parts of the body to be protected and for the work to be performed.

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