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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 110898228 - Trans Continental Airlines Inc
Inspection Information - Office: Miosha General Industry Safety & Health Division
Site Address:
Trans Continental Airlines Inc
839 Willow Run Airport
Ypsilanti, MI 48198
Mailing Address:
, , 00000
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:4512
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 04/16/1993
Planning Guide: Safety-Manufacturing
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 05/22/1997
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 360996540 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 2 | 2 | ||||
| Current Violations | 2 | 2 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $1,500 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $1,500 |
| Current Penalty | $1,500 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $1,500 |
| 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 | 40812134 | 04/28/1993 | 04/28/1993 | $1,500 | $1,500 | $0 | - | ||
| 2. | 01002 | Serious | 4081216101 A | 04/28/1993 | 04/28/1993 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - |
Investigation Summary
On March 5, 1993, Employee #1, of Transcontinental Airlines, was attempting to tow a stuck 18 wheeler truck up a sloped loading dock ramp. For some reason, he was between the front of the truck and the towing tug. The towing tug rolled backward, and crushed Employee #1 against the truck's front bumper. He sustained multiple fractures and was killed.
Keywords: FRACTURE, RAMP, WORK RULES, CAUGHT BETWEEN, CRUSHED, TRUCK, TOW TRUCK, LOADING DOCK, SLOPE, TOWED EQUIPMENT
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 110898228 | Fatality | Fracture | Occupation not reported |