Inspection Detail

Inspection: 1091362 - United Airline-Inc

Inspection Information - Office: Osha Philadelphia Area Office

Inspection Nr: 1091362

Report ID: 0317000

Date Opened: 06/12/1984

Site Address:
United Airline-Inc
Phila Intl Airport
Phila, PA 19153

Mailing Address:
, , 00000

Union Status: Union

SIC:4581

NAICS: 0

Inspection Type: Accident

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 09/26/1984

Planning Guide: Safety-Manufacturing

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 10/03/1984

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Accident	360531693
Complaint	70080494	Yes

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 14320485

Event: 06/11/1984

TRUCK LIMIT SWITCH FAILED

EMPLOYEES WERE STANDING ON TRUCK WHILE RAISING THE TRUCK BODY. THE LIMIT SWITCH FAILED AND THE BODY TRAVELED UPWARD PAST THE MAXIMUM SAFE HEIGHT.IT THEN FELL DOWN AND STRUCK THE EMPLOYEES.

Keywords: TRUCK, LIMIT SWITCH

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	1091362			Fatality	Bruise/Contus/Abras	Occupation not reported
2	1091362			Hospitalized injury	Bruise/Contus/Abras	Occupation not reported

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