Inspection Detail

Inspection: 106110109 - Eastern Airlines, Inc.

Inspection Information - Office: Fort Lauderdale Area Office

Inspection Nr: 106110109

Report ID: 0418800

Date Opened: 06/19/1991

Site Address:
Eastern Airlines, Inc.
Miami International Airport Miags
Miami, FL 33148

Mailing Address:
, , 00000

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:4581

NAICS: 0

Inspection Type: Accident

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 07/31/1991

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 10/18/1991

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Accident	360818173

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 14342091

Event: 06/11/1991

Employee dies of fractured skull after falling from ladder

Employee #1 was standing on the sixth step of a 9 ft A-frame metal ladder replacing screws in the rear access panel of an L1011. The employee apparently overextended his reaching distance and fell onto the concrete floor. He was killed, sustaining a fractured skull.

Keywords: AIRCRAFT, FRACTURE, MAINTENANCE, WORK RULES, SKULL, METAL LADDER, FALL, FALL PROTECTION

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	106110109			Fatality	Fracture	Occupation not reported

Thank You for Visiting Our Website

You are exiting the Department of Labor's Web server.

The Department of Labor does not endorse, takes no responsibility for, and exercises no control over the linked organization or its views, or contents, nor does it vouch for the accuracy or accessibility of the information contained on the destination server. The Department of Labor also cannot authorize the use of copyrighted materials contained in linked Web sites. Users must request such authorization from the sponsor of the linked Web site. Thank you for visiting our site. Please click the button below to continue.