Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 201119252 - Employee's Hand Injured by Falling Aircraft Part

Accident Summary Nr: 201119252 -- Report ID: 0950643 -- Event Date: 03/30/2005
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
119821734	04/13/2005	3728	336411	Aerospace Dynamic International, Inc.

Abstract: At approximately 9:55 p.m. on March 30, 2005, Employee #1 was rotating an aluminum Airbus Rib, Part Number A330/A340, which was 52 in. by 107 in. by 2.5 in. Employee #1 put a clamp on the part at the north side, and another employee put a clamp on the south side. The part was attached to a sling, a spreader bar, and suspended 5 feet above the ground by the overhead bridge crane which was operated by a coworker. The part slid out of the clamp on the south side while it was being rotated. Employee #1 was pulling down with the weight of the part and injured his left hand. He was hospitalized at Henry May Hospital.

Keywords: AIRCRAFT, OVERHEAD CRANE, STRUCK BY, SLING, FALLING OBJECT, SPREADER BAR, HAND, CRANE

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	119821734			Hospitalized injury	Other	Production helpers

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