Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 131703.015 - Employee is crushed and killed by falling aircraft Push Back

Accident Summary Nr: 131703.015 -- Report ID: 0524200 -- Event Date: 12/13/2020
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
1506499.015	12/14/2020		481111	Envoy Air Inc.

Abstract: At 2:07 p.m. on December 13, 2020, an employee was performing work on the hydraulic system of a Lektro Aircraft Push Back. The Push Back was was only partially elevated from cradle side with a Mohawk hydraulic vehicle lift, Model Number LMF-12. While the employee was working underneath the partially elevated Push Back, the swing arms of the Mohawk Automotive lift slid out from under the Push Back, causing it to fall on the employee, crushing him and killing him.

Keywords: Aircraft, Airport, Auto Lift, Crushed, Dropped, Falling Object, Hydraulic Lift, Maintenance, Powered Industrial Vehicle, Underpinning, Vehicle

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	1506499.015	35	M	Fatality		Machinery maintenance occupations

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