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Schindler Elevator Corporation: OSHA inspections and violations

Houston, Texas · Other Building Equipment Contractors · NAICS 238290

22inspections
13citation items
$18,750current penalties
Jul 24, 2023last inspection

OSHA has inspected Schindler Elevator Corporation 22 times in Texas since 1985.

The latest one began on Jul 24, 2023 on a referral, in Houston.

Those inspections ended with 13 citation items: 1 serious and 12 other-than-serious.

Penalties were first proposed at $18,260 and still stand at $18,750.

Hazard communication comes up most often in these citations: 2 items under 1926.59.

How that compares: the median penalty per cited inspection for construction employers since 2015 is $3,080, and Schindler Elevator Corporation averages $9,700 (1 cited inspection).

2 inspections on this page followed a fatal incident.

Schindler Elevator Corporation also files yearly injury logs with OSHA, summarized below.

It reported 1 severe injury to OSHA since 2015.

Schindler Elevator Corporation: OSHA citation items per year, 1985 to 2023
Citation items per year, by inspection date.

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Company-wide record

OSHA records show Schindler Elevator Corporation at 54 sites in 3 states. Together they've had 103 inspections and $107,780 in current penalties.

We match records by employer name and industry, so these sites are likely the same company, not certainly. Franchises and subsidiaries can file under one name.

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Inspection history

Inspection 346855950 OPENED JUL 24, 2023Closed

Referral · Partial · Safety · 3,900 employees at the site · Closed Feb 25, 2025

1000 Louisianna Street, Houston, TX 77002 · Other Building Equipment Contractors · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

No citations from this inspection.

Inspection 346052780 OPENED JUN 30, 2022Closed

Follow-up · No inspection · Safety · 49 employees at the site · Closed Sep 6, 2022

6631 N. Beltline Road, Suite 130, Irving, TX 75063 · Other Building Equipment Contractors · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

No citations from this inspection.

Inspection 343181913 OPENED MAY 22, 2018Closed

Fatality or catastrophe · Complete · Safety · 49 employees at the site · Closed Feb 7, 2022

3100 Northside Blvd, Richardson, TX 75080 · Other Building Equipment Contractors · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Incident on May 22, 2018 (fatal): Employee is electrocuted while connecting wires at a fuse bo

At 4:15 p.m. on May 22, 2018, an employee was connecting auxiliary wires at a fuse box. The energized auxiliary wires started at the fuse box and traveled through a trough to a controller. The fuse box door was open. The wires were outside the fuse box. The employee was stripping the wires using a wire stripper before putting on a wire nut. The employee was electrocuted. The auxiliary wires were not expected to be energized.

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1b
29 CFR 1926.416(a)(3) · Electrical safety in construction
Other-than-serious$0$9,700Oct 18, 2018Final

Inspection 335146981 OPENED JUL 10, 2012Closed

Referral · Partial · Safety · 250 employees at the site · Closed Sep 10, 2013

1201 Main Street, Dallas, TX 75202 · Elevator and Moving Stairway Manufacturing · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 1910.146(c)(1) · Permit-required confined spaces
Other-than-serious$7,000$5,400Nov 16, 2012Final

Inspection 311963821 OPENED JUL 23, 2009Closed

Unprogrammed other · Complete · Safety · 3 employees at the site · Closed Oct 20, 2009

2500 South Loop West, Houston, TX 77055 · Other Building Equipment Contractors · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 1926.405(a)(2)(iie) · Job-site wiring
Other-than-serious$510$400Sep 10, 2009Closed

Inspection 313360059 OPENED MAY 7, 2009Closed

Planned · Partial · Safety · 12 employees at the site · Closed May 7, 2009

14000 1/2 Grisby Rd, Houston, TX 77079 · All Other Specialty Trade Contractors · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

No citations from this inspection.

Inspection 310527536 OPENED NOV 14, 2006Closed

Planned · Partial · Safety · 45,000 employees at the site · Closed Nov 14, 2006

Nueces County Courthouse, Corpus Christi, TX 78476 · Other Building Equipment Contractors · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

No citations from this inspection.

Inspection 308653757 OPENED JUL 12, 2006Closed

Unprogrammed related · Partial · Safety · 2 employees at the site · Closed Jul 12, 2006

Town Center, Colleyville Blvd & Hall-johnson Rd, Colleyville, TX 76034 · All Other Specialty Trade Contractors · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

No citations from this inspection.

14 older inspections

Inspection 308319524 OPENED FEB 8, 2006Closed

Accident · Partial · Safety · 8 employees at the site · Closed Jun 22, 2007

2615 Calder Ave., Beaumont, TX 77702 · Plumbing, Heating, and Air-Conditioning Contractors · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Incident on Feb 8, 2006 (fatal): Employee is killed in fall from elevator

On February 8, 2006, Employee #1 was conducting an annual elevator inspection on top of the moving elevator car. He fell 8 to 10 floors and was killed.

No citations from this inspection.

Inspection 307953950 OPENED MAR 10, 2005Closed

Unprogrammed other · Complete · Safety · 250 employees at the site · Closed Mar 10, 2005

15570 I-35, Buda, TX 78610 · Other Building Equipment Contractors · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

No citations from this inspection.

Inspection 304577414 OPENED FEB 25, 2003Closed

Unprogrammed related · Complete · Safety · 160 employees at the site · Closed May 17, 2004

1200 Avenida Delas Americas, Houston, TX 77002 · Other Services to Buildings and Dwellings · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 1926.21(b)(2) · Construction safety training
Other-than-serious$1,275$500Aug 12, 2003Final
Citation 1, item 2
29 CFR 1926.501(b)(4)(i) · Fall protection in construction
Other-than-serious$2,125$500Aug 12, 2003Final

Inspection 304511553 OPENED JAN 9, 2003Closed

Other · Records only · Health · 43 employees at the site · Closed Jan 27, 2003

8395 Kempwood Drive, Houston, TX 77055 · Elevator and Moving Stairway Manufacturing · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 1904.41(b)(2) · Electronic submission of Employer Identification Number (EIN) and injury and illness records to OSHA
Other-than-serious$600$0Jan 9, 2003Closed

Inspection 304265507 OPENED APR 20, 2001Closed

Planned · Complete · Safety · 4 employees at the site · Closed Apr 20, 2001

175 Highway 287 South, Mansfield, TX 76063 · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

No citations from this inspection.

Inspection 300560083 OPENED MAR 13, 2000Closed

Unprogrammed related · Complete · Safety · 2 employees at the site · Closed Apr 18, 2000

18224 Preston Road, Dallas, TX 75252 · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

No citations from this inspection.

Inspection 302572466 OPENED FEB 17, 2000Closed

Planned · Complete · Safety · 2 employees at the site · Closed Jun 5, 2000

2815 Kings Crossing, Kingwood, TX 77345 · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 1926.403(i)(2)(i) · Electrical equipment on job sites
Serious$2,250$2,250Apr 19, 2000Closed

Inspection 123584419 OPENED APR 25, 1995Closed

Planned · Complete · Safety · 2 employees at the site · Closed Apr 25, 1995

2801 Franciscan Dr., Bryan, TX 77802 · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

No citations from this inspection.

Inspection 123568222 OPENED JUN 22, 1994Closed

Unprogrammed other · Complete · Safety · 300 employees at the site · Closed Sep 1, 1994

Mall Of The Mainland, Texas City, TX 77001 · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 1926.50(d)(1) · Medical services and first aid
Other-than-serious$1,200$0Aug 4, 1994Closed
Citation 1, item 2
29 CFR 1926.59(e)(1) · Hazard communication
Other-than-serious$1,200$0Aug 4, 1994Closed
Citation 1, item 3
29 CFR 1926.500(b)(1) · Scope, application, and definitions applicable to this subpart
Other-than-serious$1,200$0Aug 4, 1994Closed

Inspection 123421018 OPENED MAY 19, 1992Closed

Planned · Complete · Safety · 2 employees at the site · Closed Aug 4, 1992

3700 Lake Austin Blvd, Austin, TX 78703 · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 1926.59(g)(1) · Hazard communication
Other-than-serious$0$0Jul 16, 1992Closed

Inspection 108762923 OPENED JUL 12, 1991Closed

Planned · Complete · Safety · 2 employees at the site · Closed Sep 16, 1991

102 E. Central, Temple, TX 76501 · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 1926.51(a)(4) · Sanitation
Other-than-serious$0$0Aug 23, 1991Closed
Citation 1, item 2
29 CFR 1903.2(a)(1) · Posting of notice; availability of the Act, regulations and applicable standards
Other-than-serious$900$0Aug 23, 1991Closed

Inspection 106608334 OPENED JUN 9, 1989Closed

Planned · No inspection · Safety · Closed Jun 9, 1989

2815 Kings Crossing, Kingwood, TX 77345 · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

No citations from this inspection.

Inspection 100252162 OPENED DEC 13, 1985Closed

Planned · No inspection · Safety · 40 employees at the site · Closed Dec 13, 1985

2500 Central Parkway Suite M, Houston, TX 77092 · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

No citations from this inspection.

Inspection 100315647 OPENED JUL 16, 1985Closed

Planned · Complete · Safety · 8 employees at the site · Closed Jul 16, 1985

3030 Lbj Fwy, Dallas, TX 75234 · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

No citations from this inspection.

Injury and illness logs

From the Form 300A summaries employers file with OSHA each year. Rate = recordable cases per 100 full-time workers.

In 2025, the Houston site logged 0 recordable injuries or illnesses among about 154 workers: 0.0 per 100 full-time workers, against a median of 1.8 for its industry.

Site and yearWorkersCasesDays-away casesRateIndustry median
9663 Houston
Houston · 2025
154 000.01.8
9664 Dallas
Irving · 2025
112 403.61.8
9669 Austin
Austin · 2025
64 000.01.8
D53 Houston
Houston · 2024
165 100.61.8
D51 Dallas
Irving · 2024
115 302.61.8
D60 Austin
Austin · 2024
68 000.01.8

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Severe injury reports

Employers must report any work-related amputation, in-patient hospitalization or loss of an eye to OSHA within 24 hours. 1 report on file.

Jul 18, 2023, Houston: Amputation · amputations · finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.

An employee was troubleshooting an issue with an elevator and ensuring the elevator cables were tracking properly on a sheave. To verify this, the sheave guard was removed and the elevator was operated slowly in the up and down directions. The employee became unsteady as the car moved up. He reached out to balance himself and his left hand contacted the sheave. The employee s left index and…

The rules behind these citations

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

29 CFR 1903.2 · Posting of notice; availability of the Act, regulations and applicable standards

29 CFR 1903.2(a)(1)

(a)(1) Each employer shall post and keep posted a notice or notices, to be furnished by the Occupational Safety and Health Administration, U.S. Department of Labor, informing employees of the protections and obligations provided for in the Act, and that for assistance and information, including copies of the Act and of specific safety and health standards, employees should contact the employer or the nearest office of the Department of Labor. Such notice or notices shall be posted by the employer in each establishment in a conspicuous place or places where notices to employees are customarily posted. Each employer shall take steps to insure that such notices are not altered, defaced, or covered by other material.

29 CFR 1904.41 · Electronic submission of Employer Identification Number (EIN) and injury and illness records to OSHA

29 CFR 1904.41(b)(2)

(2) Do part-time, seasonal, or temporary workers count as employees in the criteria for number of employees in paragraph (a) of this section? Yes, each individual employed in the establishment at any time during the calendar year counts as one employee, including full-time, part-time, seasonal, and temporary workers.

29 CFR 1910.146 · Permit-required confined spaces

29 CFR 1910.146(c)(1)

(c) General requirements. (1) The employer shall evaluate the workplace to determine if any spaces are permit- required confined spaces.

29 CFR 1926.21 · Construction safety training

29 CFR 1926.403 · Electrical equipment on job sites

29 CFR 1926.405 · Job-site wiring

29 CFR 1926.416 · Electrical safety in construction

29 CFR 1926.50 · Medical services and first aid

29 CFR 1926.500 · Scope, application, and definitions applicable to this subpart

29 CFR 1926.501 · Fall protection in construction

29 CFR 1926.51 · Sanitation

29 CFR 1926.59 · Hazard communication

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