Establishment profile
OTIS ELEVATOR COMPANY
WORLD BANK - 1818 H STREET, N.W., WASHINGTON, DC, 20006
Operated by Otis Elevator · 1 of 1,160 establishments
Summary
OTIS ELEVATOR COMPANY has accumulated 4 OSHA violations across 4 inspections over 47 years of recorded history, with $1,280 in total assessed penalties.
The establishment sits in the 72nd percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 8,630 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 97th percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 32 years ago.
Federal records were found in 1 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.
Agency coverage
OTIS ELEVATOR COMPANY appears in OSHA workplace safety and CPSC product recalls records only. No matching records were found in WHD wage enforcement, MSHA mine safety, EPA environmental compliance, NLRB labor relations, OFLC visa and labor certification (historical), FMCSA motor carrier registration, SAM.gov federal debarment, CMS nursing home enforcement, UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry, or NHTSA vehicle recalls.
OSHA workplace safety
75% of inspections at this establishment produced violations,
Most-cited OSHA standards
Top OSHA standards cited at this employer, ranked by citation count. Standards (CFR sections) cluster citations into safety themes -- machine guarding, lockout-tagout, hazard communication, fall protection, process safety, etc. A concentration on one or two sections reveals a pattern that individual citations don’t. 4 distinct standards shown · 4 citations in this view · $1,280 in penalties.
| CFR section | Citations | Inspections | Total penalty | First cited | Last cited |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 CFR 1926.0028 A | 1 | 1 | $720 | Jan 1979 | Jan 1979 |
| 29 CFR 1926.0400 H01 | 1 | 1 | $560 | Jul 1981 | Jul 1981 |
| 29 CFR 1926.0250 B01 | 1 | 1 | — | Aug 1992 | Aug 1992 |
| 29 CFR 1926.0401 A01 | 1 | 1 | — | Jul 1981 | Jul 1981 |
Source: OSHA inspection citations (violation_detail). CFR section codes can be looked up at osha.gov/laws-regs for the formal standard text. Per-inspection detail and the specific violation descriptions are available by expanding individual inspections below.
Peer comparison
Above average violations. Peer group: 8,630 employers. This establishment has 4 OSHA violations; peer median is 1.
Safety self-report (OSHA 300A)
No self-reported injury rates filed with OSHA's Injury Tracking Application for OTIS ELEVATOR COMPANY. Verify directly with OSHA Injury Tracking Application →
Inspection breakdown
Complaint- and accident-triggered inspections are stronger risk signals than routine planned inspections.
OSHA severe injury reports
No severe injury reports (hospitalization, amputation, or loss of an eye) on file under 29 CFR 1904.39 for OTIS ELEVATOR COMPANY. Verify directly with Occupational Safety and Health Administration →
Activity timeline
No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in 32+ years. Most recent activity: 32 years ago. Data on this page is refreshed weekly.
Wage & Hour Division (WHD)
No WHD wage, overtime, or child-labor enforcement cases on file for OTIS ELEVATOR COMPANY. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division →
Mine safety (MSHA)
No MSHA mine safety violations on file for OTIS ELEVATOR COMPANY. Verify directly with Mine Safety and Health Administration →
Labor relations (NLRB)
No NLRB unfair labor practice charges or union representation cases on file for OTIS ELEVATOR COMPANY. Verify directly with National Labor Relations Board →
Visa & labor certification (OFLC) — historical
No H-1B, H-2A, or H-2B labor condition applications on file (historical data only — DOL ended OFLC publication) for OTIS ELEVATOR COMPANY. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification →
Environmental compliance (EPA)
No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for OTIS ELEVATOR COMPANY. Verify directly with Environmental Protection Agency →
Federal criminal prosecution record
No federal criminal prosecutions, plea agreements, or deferred-prosecution agreements on file for OTIS ELEVATOR COMPANY. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry →
CPSC product recalls
Top hazard: Children can become entrapped in the space between the exterior landing (hoistway) door and the interior elevator car door or gate, and suffer serious injuries or death when the elevator is called to another floor.. Most recent recall: 2020-12-17. Source: Consumer Product Safety Commission, matched on company name.
Federal contracts
No federal contracts are recorded to this specific location.
Consolidated across all USAspending recipient entities under this corporate parent — not attributable to this single location.
Federal contract activity for the parent corporation. Source: USAspending.gov, net obligations. Recipient address is the SAM registration / HQ address, not necessarily the worksite.
Inspection history
| Date | Trigger | Violations | Serious | Penalty | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1993-09-01 | Planned | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 1992-07-15 | Unprogrammed Related | 1 | — | $0 | |
| 1981-03-18 | Unprogrammed Related | 2 | — | $560 | |
| 1978-12-11 | Planned | 1 | 1 | $720 |
Source: OSHA IMIS. Citation amounts reflect initially assessed penalties; final amounts after appeal may differ.
In the news
Part of a larger organization
OTIS ELEVATOR COMPANY is one of 1,160 establishments rolled up under the parent organization Otis Elevator.
Federal enforcement records on this page represent activity at this specific establishment only. The full enforcement footprint of Otis Elevator across all 1,160 of its tracked locations is viewable on the parent profile.
Other locations under this parent
Other establishments operated by Otis Elevator, ordered by federal enforcement volume:
- OTIS ELEVATOR CODETROIT, MI — 3 federal enforcement records
- OTIS ELEVATORSharonville, OH — 3 federal enforcement records
- OTIS ELEVATOR COMPANYDETROIT, MI — 3 federal enforcement records
- OTIS ELEVATOR COAUBURN HILLS, MI — 3 federal enforcement records
- OTIS ELEVATOR COMPANYSAINT PAUL, MN — 3 federal enforcement records
- OTIS ELEVATORTRAVERSE CITY, MI — 3 federal enforcement records
- OTIS ELEVATORGROSSE POINTE, MI — 3 federal enforcement records
- OTIS ELEVATORBREVARD, NC — 3 federal enforcement records
- OTIS ELEVATOR COWEST BRANCH, MI — 3 federal enforcement records
- OTIS ELEVATOR COIRON MOUNTAIN, MI — 3 federal enforcement records
Related searches
- All Otis Elevator locationsParent rollup
- Employers in DCState-wide enforcement data
About this data
This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on OTIS ELEVATOR COMPANY from every major federal compliance and enforcement source plus the UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry. OSHA workplace safety inspections, WHD wage cases, MSHA mine safety, EPA environmental enforcement, NLRB labor relations, OFLC visa/labor certification, FMCSA motor carrier registration, SAM.gov debarments, CMS nursing-home records, BLS industry safety benchmarks, OSHA ITA self-reported injury rates, SEC enforcement and financial disclosures, CPSC and NHTSA recalls.
Establishments are matched across agencies using normalized employer name, state, and ZIP code. This establishment resolves to the parent rollup Otis Elevator, which operates 1,160 establishments in our dataset.
OSHA citations typically appear 3–8 months after the inspection, so very recent enforcement actions may not yet be reflected. Profiles may be incomplete if the establishment operates under multiple legal names or files under variations our entity-matching rules don’t yet cover. To report a missing record or correction, email corrections@fastdol.com.
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- What is OTIS ELEVATOR COMPANY's OSHA violation history?
- OTIS ELEVATOR COMPANY has 4 OSHA inspections on record with 4 violations and $1,280 in total penalties.