Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 170172464 - Employee injured in fall through baggage loader

Accident Summary Nr: 170172464 -- Report ID: 0950613 -- Event Date: 10/16/1990
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
111792271	10/17/1990	4512	0	Pan American World Airways

Abstract: On October 16, 1990, Employee #1, of Pan American World Airways, was using an airplane loader (equipment #203) to move luggage containers into the cargo hold of a parked aircraft. As he walked from the loader into the aircraft, his left leg fell through an 8 in. wide gap between the roller extensions at the front of the loader bridge. He sustained abrasions on his leg and was hospitalized. This was the second such accident in 2 months on this particular loader.

Keywords: LOADING, PLATFORM, AIRCRAFT, WORK RULES, ABRASION, CONVEYOR, FALL, LEG

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	111792271			Hospitalized injury	Bruise/Contus/Abras	Occupation not reported

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