Code of Massachusetts Regulations
524 CMR - BOARD OF ELEVATOR REGULATIONS
Title 524 CMR 4.00 - Accident and injury reporting requirements
Section 4.03 - Violations
Current through Register 1531, September 27, 2024
The Office may immediately shut down an elevator or revoke its inspection certificate, for any of the following violations:
(1) Continued operation of an elevator without proper authorization after an accident involving serious injury or serious mechanical failure;
(2) Failure of any responsible party to notify the Office of an accident involving serious injury or serious mechanical failure within an hour of its occurrence, or promptly after first learning of it;
(3) Failure of the responsible party to submit an accident report to the Office within 48 hours of an accident involving serious injury or serious mechanical failure;
(4) Submission of an incomplete accident report by the responsible party to the Office;
(5) Failure to secure an elevator and the area surrounding an elevator subsequent to an accident involving serious injury or serious mechanical failure and prior to the inspection of the elevator and area by an inspector;
(6) A violation of any provision of 524 CMR 4.00.