Inspection Detail
Inspection: 104638895 - Evergreen Express West
Inspection Information - Office: Nv-E-Las Vegas 0953220
Site Address:
Evergreen Express West
5757 Wayne Newton Drive
Las Vegas, NV 89109
Mailing Address:
P.O. Box 19510, Las Vegas, NV 89119
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:4581
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 06/02/1989
Planning Guide: Safety-Manufacturing
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 07/27/1989
Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
---|---|---|---|
Accident | 360764641 |
Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
Current Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
Initial Penalty | $810 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $810 |
Current Penalty | $810 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $810 |
FTA Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
# | Citation ID | Citaton Type | Standard Cited | Issuance Date | Abatement Due Date | Current Penalty | Initial Penalty | FTA Penalty | Contest | Latest Event | Note |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1. | 01001 | Serious | 618037501 | 06/09/1989 | 06/12/1989 | $810 | $810 | $0 | 07/05/1989 | - |
Investigation Summary
Employee #1 had secured the open cargo door to the side of an aircraft. When the wind caught and jerked the door, the hook was stressed and stretched. The hook released the securing chain, allowing the door to swing shut, catching Employee #1's head between the door and door jamb on the aircraft. He was killed.
Keywords: AIRCRAFT, HEAD, HIGH WIND, UNSECURED, EQUIPMENT FAILURE, CAUGHT BETWEEN, DOOR
# | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | 104638895 | Fatality | Fracture | Freight, stock and material handlers, n.e.c. |