Inspection
Inspection Details
Equipment ID
17410
17410
Inspection Date
1/22/2026
1/22/2026
Inspection Type
Alteration
Alteration
Inspector Name
Michael Gallaher
Michael Gallaher
Mechanic Name
William Bracht
William Bracht
Relief Valve Pressure
na
na
Slide
na
na
Governor Rope Pull
na
na
Door Closing Force
na
na
External ID
2e39f11d-6c38-40a2-8b6b-b12cb86c045b
2e39f11d-6c38-40a2-8b6b-b12cb86c045b
Location
Chase Park Plaza Hotel
212 N Kingshighway Blvd, St. Louis, MO
Phone: (314) 633-1000
212 N Kingshighway Blvd, St. Louis, MO
Phone: (314) 633-1000
Owner
Attn: Paul Smith
Chase Park Plaza Royal Sonesta Hotel
212 N Kingshighway Blvd, St. Louis, MO 63108
Phone: (314) 633-1009
Alt Phone: (314) 363-4990
Email: psmith@sonesta.com
Chase Park Plaza Royal Sonesta Hotel
212 N Kingshighway Blvd, St. Louis, MO 63108
Phone: (314) 633-1009
Alt Phone: (314) 363-4990
Email: psmith@sonesta.com
Billing
Same as Owner
Violations
| Code | Item | Section | Reinspection | Red Tag | Reason For Violation | Fixed Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| conversion | conversion | n/a | No | No | Pit should be clean and dry. | 5/21/2025 |
| conversion | conversion | n/a | No | No | No ladder in pit. No place to insall that is safe. Variance was denied by state board. | 5/21/2025 |
| conversion | conversion | conversion - reinspect | Yes | No | emergency bell not working. | 4/30/2019 |
| conversion | conversion | n/a | No | No | Install code data plate. | 5/21/2025 |
| conversion | conversion | n/a | No | No | Install sump pump cover. | 5/21/2025 |
| A17.1-1996 : Elevators | 4.2 - Hoistway doors | 1001.2(d)(2) | No | No | Sight guards missing on basement hoistway doors. | 5/21/2025 |
| A17.1-1996 : Elevators | 1.6 - Car emergency signal | 306.11 (Hydro) Phone or alarm not functioning (Mandatory Re-Inspection due in 14 days) | Yes | No | Alarm bell does not work. | 4/3/2020 |
| A17.1-1996 : Elevators | 3.4 - Top-of-car Clearance, Refuge Space, & Standard Railing | 1206.2(c) | No | No | Elevator car top needs to be cleaned. | 5/21/2025 |
| A17.1-1996 : Elevators | 4.2 - Hoistway doors | 1001.2(d)(2) | No | No | Replace hoistway door sight guards at floor B. | 5/21/2025 |
| A17.1-1996 : Elevators | 5.1 - Pit access, lighting, stop switch, and condition | 106.1 | No | No | Install pit ladder. | 5/21/2025 |
| A17.1-1996 : Elevators | 5.1 - Pit access, lighting, stop switch, and condition | 106.1e Illumination of Pits | No | No | Clean pit. | 5/21/2025 |
| A17.1-1996 : Elevators | 5.1 - Pit access, lighting, stop switch, and condition | 106.1e Illumination of Pits | No | No | Install pit sump cover. | 5/21/2025 |
| A17.1-1996 : Elevators | 5.1 - Pit access, lighting, stop switch, and condition | 106.1 | No | No | Replace pit light bulb. | 5/21/2025 |
| A17.1-1996 : Elevators | 1.6 - Car emergency signal | 1004.2(a)(6) (Hydro) Phone or alarm not functioning (Mandatory Re-Inspection due in 14 days) | Yes | No | Cab alarm bell inoperative on battery backup. | 2/25/2021 |
| A17.1-1996 : Elevators | 2.18 - Traction drive machines | 1001.2(b)(16) | Yes | No | Replace hoist motor armature low spots. | 2/25/2021 |
| A17.1-1996 : Elevators | 1.6 - Car emergency signal | 1001.2(a)(6) (Phone or alarm not functioning (Mandatory Re-Inspection due in 14 days) | Yes | No | Emergency lights work on battery, but not alarm bell. | 4/18/2022 |
| MO Minimum : Elevators | (H) - Machine Rooms | (H)3 | No | No | Replace plywood on machine room floor with noncombustible material | 5/21/2025 |
| A17.1-1996 : Elevators | 5.2 - Bottom clearance, runby, and minimum refuge space | 1206.8 | Yes | No | Shorten hoist cables for proper buffer clearence | 8/7/2023 |
| A17.1-1996 : Elevators | CSR 40-5.100 State Operating Certificate | 5.100(2) Display of Operating Certificate | No | No | Post current State Elevator Certificate. | 5/21/2025 |
| A17.1-1996 : Elevators | 2.1 - Access to machine space | 101.3a | No | No | Provide safe and convenient access to the elevator machine room, pathway not lighted. | 5/21/2025 |
| MO Minimum : Elevators | (G) - Maintenance, Repair and Replacements | 8.6.3.1 Replacement Parts | No | No | Door closer on 10th floor missing spring retention clip, provide. | 5/21/2025 |
| MO Minimum : Elevators | (G) - Maintenance, Repair and Replacements | 8.6.3.1 Replacement Parts | No | No | Hoistway doors at floor ‘B’ missing sight edges, provide. | 5/21/2025 |
| MO Minimum : Elevators | (G) - Maintenance, Repair and Replacements | (G)1 - 8.6.4.15 Car Emg Sys (Phone or alarm not functioning Mandatory Re-Inspection due in 14 days) | Yes | No | When testing the audible signaling device (alarm bell) with the 110V disconnect in the machine room in the “off” position, the device failed to sound, indicating that either the device is not hooked up to a back-up power device or the back-up power device as failed. Repair for proper operation. Reinspection required. | 5/28/2024 |
| MO Minimum : Elevators | (G) - Maintenance, Repair and Replacements | 8.6.1.6.7 Signs and Data Plates | No | No | The in car elevator control operating panel is incorrectly numbered “Elevator #1”. Reinstall signage indicating “Elevator #4” for passenger, emergency personnel, and maintenance personnel identification purposes. | 5/21/2025 |
| MO Minimum : Elevators | (K) - Car Platforms and Car Slings | (K)4 | No | No | The cross head data plate does not have any information filled in to determine weight, capacity and speed. | 5/21/2025 |
| MO Minimum : Elevators | (H) - Machine Rooms | (H)5 (Machine Room Lighting) | No | No | There is insufficient lighting on the platform leading to the machine space. Provide at least 10ft-candles at the floor level for maintenance and emergency personnel. This item was sited on a previous inspection. | 5/21/2025 |
| MO Minimum : Elevators | (G) - Maintenance, Repair and Replacements | 8.6.1.5 Code Data Plate | No | No | There is no code data plate found on the equipment to indicate the code and edition that the elevator was installed to, as used for all inspections. Provide a proper plate on the front of the controller or mainline disconnect. This was sited on a previous report. | 5/21/2025 |
| MO Minimum : Elevators | (I) - Pits | (I)8 | No | No | The sump pump hole in the pit shall be provided with a noncombustible cover that is f lush with the pit floor. There is currently no cover provided. This was sited on a previous report. | 5/21/2025 |
| MO Minimum : Elevators | (H) - Machine Rooms | (H)3 | No | No | A temporary floor covering of plywood has been installed on the machine room floor by the safety governor. This shall be removed and a permanent non combustible covering shall be installed. This was sited on a previous report. | 5/21/2025 |
| A17.1-2016 : Elevators | 1.17 - Standby power operation | 8.6.4.19.7 (Re-Inspection) | Yes | No | This elevator has a backup emergency generator power that is used in case of a power outage. This system shall be scheduled to be tested and a reinspection is required. This requirement is due to the State of Missouri adopting the A17.1 2016 version of the elevator safety code. Reinspection required. | 5/28/2024 |
| A17.1-2016 : Elevators | 5.12 - Car Buffer | 8.11.3.1.5(d) | No | No | 8.6.4.20.3 The elevator car buffer failed to return within 90 seconds after it was struck by the car with a rated load at rated speed. The elevator buffer appears to have been submerged in water at some point in time that could be a contributing factor for its performance. The buffer shall be repaired or replaced and a reinspection performed before the elevator can be returned to service. | 5/21/2025 |
| MO Minimum : Elevators | (G) - Maintenance, Repair and Replacements | (G)1 - 8.6.4.15 Car Emg Sys (Phone or alarm not functioning Mandatory Re-Inspection due in 14 days) | Yes | No | When testing the audible signaling device (alarm bell) with the 110V disconnect in the machine room in the “off” position, the device failed to sound, indicating that either the device is not hooked up to a back-up power device or the back-up power device as failed. Repair for proper operation. Reinspection required. | 5/21/2025 |
| MO Minimum : Elevators | (G) - Maintenance, Repair and Replacements | 8.6.1.6.7 Signs and Data Plates | No | No | The in car elevator control operating panel is incorrectly numbered “Elevator #1”. Reinstall signage indicating “Elevator #4” for passenger, emergency personnel, and maintenance personnel identification purposes. | 5/21/2025 |
| MO Minimum : Elevators | (K) - Car Platforms and Car Slings | (K)4 | No | No | The cross head data plate does not have any information filled in to determine weight, capacity and speed. | 5/21/2025 |
| MO Minimum : Elevators | (H) - Machine Rooms | (H)5 (Machine Room Lighting) | No | No | There is insufficient lighting on the platform leading to the machine space. Provide at least 10ft-candles at the floor level for maintenance and emergency personnel. This item was sited on a previous inspection. | 5/21/2025 |
| MO Minimum : Elevators | (G) - Maintenance, Repair and Replacements | 8.6.1.5 Code Data Plate | No | No | There is no code data plate found on the equipment to indicate the code and edition that the elevator was installed to, as used for all inspections. Provide a proper plate on the front of the controller or mainline disconnect. This was sited on a previous report. | 5/21/2025 |
| MO Minimum : Elevators | (I) - Pits | (I)8 | No | No | The sump pump hole in the pit shall be provided with a noncombustible cover that is f lush with the pit floor. There is currently no cover provided. This was sited on a previous report. | 5/21/2025 |
| MO Minimum : Elevators | (H) - Machine Rooms | (H)3 | No | No | A temporary floor covering of plywood has been installed on the machine room floor by the safety governor. This shall be removed and a permanent non combustible covering shall be installed. This was sited on a previous report. | 5/21/2025 |
| A17.1-2016 : Elevators | 1.17 - Standby power operation | 8.6.4.19.7 (Re-Inspection) | Yes | No | This elevator has a backup emergency generator power that is used in case of a power outage. This system shall be scheduled to be tested and a reinspection is required. This requirement is due to the State of Missouri adopting the A17.1 2016 version of the elevator safety code. Reinspection required. | 5/21/2025 |
| MO Minimum : Elevators | (G) - Maintenance, Repair and Replacements | 8.6.1.6.7 Signs and Data Plates | No | No | The in car elevator control operating panel is incorrectly numbered “Elevator #1”. Reinstall signage indicating “Elevator #4” for passenger, emergency personnel, and maintenance personnel identification purposes. | 3/31/2026 |
| MO Minimum : Elevators | (H) - Machine Rooms | (H)5 (Machine Room Lighting) | No | No | There is insufficient lighting on the platform leading to the machine space. Provide at least 10ft-candles at the floor level for maintenance and emergency personnel. This item was sited on a previous inspection. | 3/31/2026 |
| MO Minimum : Elevators | (G) - Maintenance, Repair and Replacements | 8.6.1.5 Code Data Plate | No | No | There is no code data plate found on the equipment to indicate the code and edition that the elevator was installed to, as used for all inspections. Provide a proper plate on the front of the controller or mainline disconnect. This was sited on a previous report. | 3/31/2026 |
| MO Minimum : Elevators | (I) - Pits | (I)8 | No | No | The sump pump hole in the pit shall be provided with a noncombustible cover that is f lush with the pit floor. There is currently no cover provided. This was sited on a previous report. | 3/31/2026 |
| MO Minimum : Elevators | (H) - Machine Rooms | (H)3 | No | No | A temporary floor covering of plywood has been installed on the machine room floor by the safety governor. This shall be removed and a permanent non combustible covering shall be installed. This was sited on a previous report. | 3/31/2026 |
| MO Minimum : Elevators | (G) - Maintenance, Repair and Replacements | (G)1 - 8.6.4.15 Car Emg Sys (Phone or alarm not functioning Mandatory Re-Inspection due in 14 days) | Yes | No | When testing the audible signaling device (alarm bell) with the 110V disconnect in the machine room in the “off” position, the device failed to sound, indicating that either the device is not hooked up to a back-up power device or the back-up power device as failed. Repair for proper operation. Reinspection required. | 3/31/2026 |
| MO Minimum : Elevators | (G) - Maintenance, Repair and Replacements | 8.6.1.6 General Maintenance Methods | No | No | Top landing threshold is a tripping hazard and shall be repaired. | 3/31/2026 |
| A17.1-2016 : Elevators | 1.17 - Standby power operation | 8.6.4.19.7 (Re-Inspection) | Yes | No | This elevator has a backup emergency generator power that is used in case of a power outage. This system shall be scheduled to be tested and a reinspection is required. This requirement is due to the State of Missouri adopting the A17.1 2016 version of the elevator safety code. Reinspection required. | 3/31/2026 |
| MO Minimum : Elevators | (L) - Wire Ropes-Hoisting, Governor and Tiller | (L)12 (Re- Inspection) | Yes | No | The elevator hoisting ropes are showing a high degree of wear and shall be replaced. Replace ropes within 30 days of inspection. Alteration permit and reinspection required. | 3/31/2026 |
| MO Minimum : Elevators | (G) - Maintenance, Repair and Replacements | 8.6.1.6 General Maintenance Methods | No | No | Top landing threshold is a tripping hazard and shall be repaired. | 4/3/2026 |
| MO Minimum : Elevators | (G) - Maintenance, Repair and Replacements | (G)1- 8.6.4.15 Car Emergency Systems (Emergency Light) (Re-Inspection) | Yes | No | When testing the audible signaling device (alarm bell) with the 110V disconnect in the machine room in the “off” position, the device failed to sound, indicating that either the device is not hooked up to a back-up power device or the back-up power device as failed. Repair for proper operation. Reinspection required. | |
| MO Minimum : Elevators | (G) - Maintenance, Repair and Replacements | 8.6.1.6.7 Signs and Data Plates | No | No | The in car elevator control operating panel is incorrectly numbered “Elevator #1”. Reinstall signage indicating “Elevator #4” for passenger, emergency personnel, and maintenance personnel identification purposes. | 4/3/2026 |
| A17.1-1996 : Elevators | 2.1 - Access to machine space | 101.3a | No | No | There is insufficient lighting on the platform leading to the machine space. Provide at least 10ft-candles at the floor level for maintenance and emergency personnel. This item was sited on a previous inspection | 4/3/2026 |
| MO Minimum : Elevators | (G) - Maintenance, Repair and Replacements | 8.6.1.5 Code Data Plate | No | No | There is no code data plate found on the equipment to indicate the code and edition that the elevator was installed to, as used for all inspections. Provide a proper plate on the front of the controller or mainline disconnect. This was sited on a previous report. | 4/3/2026 |
| A17.1-1996 : Elevators | 5.1 - Pit access, lighting, stop switch, and condition | 106.1 | No | No | The sump pump hole in the pit shall be provided with a noncombustible cover that is f lust vith the pit floor. There is currently no cover provided. This was sited on a previous report. | 4/3/2026 |
| A17.1-1996 : Elevators | 2.1 - Access to machine space | 101.1a | No | No | A temporary floor covering of plywood has been installed on the machine room floor by the safety governor. This shall be removed and a permanent non combustible covering shall be installed. This was sited on a previous report.. | 4/3/2026 |
| A17.1-2016 : Elevators | 1.17 - Standby power operation | 8.6.4.19.7 (Re-Inspection) | Yes | No | This elevator has a backup emergency generator power that is used in case of a power outage. This system shall be scheduled to be tested and a reinspection is required. This requirement is due to the State of Missouri adopting the A17.1 2016 version of the elevator safety code. Reinspection required. |