Attachment D_VA Hospital Report.pdf

This document is a collection of Statewide Elevator Inspections reports for the Thomas E. Creek, VA Medical Center - Amarillo facility, dated October 3-4, 2017. The inspections cover multiple elevator units across seven buildings (Buildings 1, 4, 7, 28, 29, 44, and 46) at the facility located at 6010 Amarillo Boulevard, Amarillo, Texas 79106. The owner is the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs. Each inspection form documents elevator specifications including manufacturer, model type, serial number, capacity, speed, number of floors served, and number of car openings. All elevators are equipped with electric or hydraulic drive machines and are classified as Pass units with Annual inspection type.

The inspection reports identify multiple code violations across the elevators that require remediation. Violations reference ASME A17.1 standards and NFPA 70 electrical codes, with specific issues including defective brake coils, malfunctioning two-way communication systems, broken hoistway door closers, non-functioning fire service phase switches, missing car door restrictors, broken bottom final limit switches, defective pit stop switches, accumulation of oil in pits, inadequate pit illumination, missing emergency lighting and alarm bells, water damage in machine rooms, and improper relief pressure settings. The next five-year safety test due date is listed as 11/2017 for most units. All inspections were completed on or before October 4, 2017, with reinspection not required at the time of these initial assessments.