Inspection

Inspection Details

Equipment ID
14670

Inspection Date
6/26/2019

Inspection Type
Reinspection

Inspector Name
Edward Balsat

Mechanic Name
David Howerton

Relief Valve Pressure

Slide
NA

Governor Rope Pull
NA

Door Closing Force
NA

External ID
ede6b24c-77a3-43f8-9c4a-e3a61aeffd61

Location

Embassy Apartments
530 UNION BLVD, SAINT LOUIS, MO
Phone: (000) 000-0000

Owner

Attn: UNK
The Embassy Apartments c/o Sansone Group LLC
120 S Central Ave, St. Louis, MO 63105
Phone: (000) 000-0000
Email: KDurrwachter@sansonegroup.com

Billing

Same as Owner

Violations

Code	Item	Section	Reinspection	Reason For Violation	Fixed Date
conversion	conversion	n/a		Elevator machine room needs to be cleaned.	6/26/2019
MO Minimum : Elevators	(S) - Fire Service	(S)1	x	Visible fire service indicator in elevator cab does not work, and shall be repaired and tested.	10/18/2018
MO Minimum : Elevators	(S) - Fire Service	(S)1	x	Optical door re-opening device shall be bypassed while on Phase 2 Emergency service.	10/18/2018
MO Minimum : Elevators	(S) - Fire Service	(S)1	x	Call cancel button shall work while on Phase 2 emergency service.	10/18/2018
MO Minimum : Elevators	(S) - Fire Service	(S)1	x	During Phase 2 fire service, when the call cancel button has been pushed, the elevator shall stop at the next floor.	4/10/2019
MO Minimum : Elevators	(H) - Machine Rooms	(H)5 (Machine Room Lighting)		Provide adequate stairway & machine room lighting. 10 ftc at floor level is required.	6/26/2019
MO Minimum : Elevators	(H) - Machine Rooms	(H)2		Machine room door shall be self-closing and self-locking.	6/26/2019
MO Minimum : Elevators	(G) - Maintenance, Repair and Replacements	(G)1 Maintenance, Repair and Replacements		The fire extinguisher in the machine room is expired and shall be replaced or re-certified.	6/26/2019
MO Minimum : Elevators	(S) - Fire Service	(S)1	x	Car does not stop at the next landing when call cancel is activated on Phase 2 fire service.	6/26/2019
MO Minimum : Elevators	(I) - Pits	(I)8		Provide a permanent, non-combustible sump pump cover.	6/26/2019
MO Minimum : Elevators	(A) - Hoistways	(A)13		Penetrations in the wall at the pit level shall be closed in.	6/26/2019
MO Minimum : Elevators	(G) - Maintenance, Repair and Replacements	(G)1 - Car Emergency Systems - 8.6.4.15 (bell, phone & Emergency lighting)	x	The in car emergency lighting shall be operational.	12/18/2020
MO Minimum : Elevators	(G) - Maintenance, Repair and Replacements	(G)1 - Car Emergency Systems - 8.6.4.15 (bell, phone & Emergency lighting)	x	The in car emergency alarm shall be operational.	12/18/2020
MO Minimum : Elevators	(A) - Hoistways	(A)13		There is a hole in the pit wall near the ladder. The hole shall be filled.	2/28/2022
MO Minimum : Elevators	(H) - Machine Rooms	(H)5 (Machine Room Lighting)		The machine room lighting was be replaced by electricians during the annual inspection. The machine room lighting shall be operational and not less then 10 foot candles at the floor level. The machine room light shall also be guarded to prevent accidental breakage.	2/28/2022
MO Minimum : Elevators	(G) - Maintenance, Repair and Replacements	8.6.1.4 Maintenance records		All the on-site documentation required by A17.1 2016 - 8.6.1.2.2 and 8.6.1.4 shall be provided in the machine room. (This item is for notification purposes for future violation in 2022)	2/28/2022
MO Minimum : Elevators	(G) - Maintenance, Repair and Replacements	8.6.4.7 Cleaning of Hoistway and Pit		Clean the hoistway. There is excessive fuzz and lint throughout the hoistway.	8/1/2022
MO Minimum : Elevators	(G) - Maintenance, Repair and Replacements	(G)1 - 8.6.4.13 - Door systems	x	The fire tabs shall be engaged in the door sills on all hoistway doors.	10/5/2022
MO Minimum : Elevators	11 CSR 40-5.090 Inspection and Testing	(1) Minimum Standard	x	Replace the severely rusted divider beam at the lower floor level in the pit.	10/5/2022
MO Minimum : Elevators	(A) - Hoistways	(A)16		Some electrical junction boxes in the hoistway are missing the covers.	8/1/2022
MO Minimum : Elevators	(A) - Hoistways	(A)16		Some electrical junction boxes on the car top are missing the covers.	8/1/2022
MO Minimum : Elevators	(H) - Machine Rooms	(H)7		Verify machine and generator are properly bonded.	8/1/2022
MO Minimum : Elevators	(I) - Pits	(I)6 (Pit Lighting)		The pit lighting shall be a minimum of 5 foot-candles.	8/1/2022
MO Minimum : Elevators	(A) - Hoistways	(A)13		All penetrations in the hoistway shall be patched.	8/1/2022
MO Minimum : Elevators	(B) - Car Enclosure: Passenger	(B)4		The gap between the car door and return jamb is greater than 3/8".	8/1/2022
MO Minimum : Elevators	(G) - Maintenance, Repair and Replacements	8.6.1.6 General Maintenance Methods		Sight guards shall be installed on all hoistway doors.	8/1/2022
MO Minimum : Elevators	11 CSR 40-5.090 Inspection and Testing	(1) Minimum Standard	x	The top left (looking onto the car top) guide shoe lock nut needs to be adjusted.	10/5/2022
MO Minimum : Elevators	(G) - Maintenance, Repair and Replacements	8.6.1.4 Maintenance records		A code compliant MCP and all the on-site documentation required by A17.1 2016 - 8.6.1.2.2 and 8.6.1.4 shall be provided in the machine room.	8/1/2022
MO Minimum : Elevators	(L) - Wire Ropes-Hoisting, Governor and Tiller	(L)12 (Re- Inspection)	x	The suspension ropes are rouged and nearing the minimum diameter and shall be replaced within 120 days.	10/5/2022
MO Minimum : Elevators	(H) - Machine Rooms	(H)6		Label the disconnects with the source panel, name, location, and breaker numbers.	8/1/2022
MO Minimum : Elevators	(G) - Maintenance, Repair and Replacements	(G)1 - Door Systems 8.6.4.13 (Re-Inspection)	x	The fire tabs shall be engaged in the door sills of all hoistway doors.	11/3/2022
MO Minimum : Elevators	(A) - Hoistways	(A)16		The missing cartop junction box cover under the crosshead shall be replaced.	8/1/2022
MO Minimum : Elevators	(H) - Machine Rooms	(H)7		The machine shall be bonded to ground. The controller and generator are bonded, but the machine is not. EMT is being used as an equipment grounding conductor from the switchgear which is allowed.	8/1/2022
MO Minimum : Elevators	(B) - Car Enclosure: Passenger	(B)4		The gap between the car door and the return jamb is greater than 3/8".	8/1/2022
A17.1-2016 : Elevators	2.8 - Pipes, wiring, and ducts	2.8	x	All electrical covers and guards shall be installed when other elevator is complete.	9/26/2024
A17.1-2016 : Elevators	2.3 - Lighting and receptacles	2.7.9.1	x	Additional lighting shall be provided in the new machine room when constructed.	9/26/2024
A17.1-2016 : Elevators	2.1 - Access to machine space	2.7.3.4	x	New machine room door shall be self-closing and self-locking and operable from the interior space without the use of a key.	9/26/2024
MO Minimum : Elevators	11 CSR 40-5.090 Inspection and Testing	(1) Minimum Standard	x	Machine room is under construction and will not be completed until other machine is added. Additional violations may be cited as the modernization is still incomplete.	9/26/2024
A17.1-2016 : Elevators	CSR 40-5.100 State Operating Certificate	5.100(2) Display of Operating Certificate		A current MO State operating certificate shall be posted in the elevator equipment room, in a noncombustible frame with a clear protective vision plate over it.

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