Code Item Section Reinspection Red Tag Reason For Violation Fixed Date
A17.1-1996 : Elevators 1.5 - Car lighting and receptacles 204.7a (3)(a) Standby Illumination in the car. (Re-Inspection) Yes No The emergency car lighting is not operational, likely indicating that the back-up power device (battery) has failed. The fixture shall be repaired to operate. Reinspection required. 5/16/2023
A17.1-1996 : Elevators 1.6 - Car emergency signal 211.1(a)(3) Battery Backup 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 the back-up power device (battery) has failed. Repair for proper operation. Reinspection required. 5/16/2023
MO Minimum : Elevators (H) - Machine Rooms (H)4 No No The elevator machine room cannot be used for storage. Remove the items being stored in the machine room to provide proper room for maintenance to be performed. 2/9/2023
MO Minimum : Elevators (G) - Maintenance, Repair and Replacements 8.6.1.6 General Maintenance Methods No No The battery back–up lowering device was tested and did not operate as designed, the elevator failed to return to a lower floor and open its doors. Repair the device to operate as it is designed. 2/9/2023
A17.1-1996 : Elevators 1.5 - Car lighting and receptacles 204.7 No No The cab ceiling is of the open egg-crate type, which does not provide protection from the light bulbs should they shatter. The lights shall be guarded by plastic sleeve or some other means to properly protect passengers. 2/9/2023