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Inspection: 115700825 - Richardson'S Airways Inc

Inspection Information - Office: Or-E-Salem 1054100

 

Inspection Nr: 115700825
Report ID: 1054100
Date Opened: 03/09/1992

Site Address:
Richardson'S Airways Inc
2780 Ward Road
Dufur, OR 97021

Mailing Address:
Po Box 192, Maple Valley, WA 98038

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:0721

NAICS: 0 

Inspection Type: Accident

Scope: No Insp/Other

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 03/09/1992

Planning Guide: Safety-Manufacturing

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 03/09/1992

Related Activity
Type Activity Nr Safety Health
Accident 361529597

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 675660
Event: 03/08/1992
Employee killed when crop duster hit powerlines

At approximately 11:45 a.m. on March 18, 1992, Employer #1 was applying Sincor DF aerially to a wheat field. As he attempted to fly under a 230 kilovolt line he struck it with the aircraft canopy and tail. The power line tore him from the aircraft while he was still belted to the seat. Employee #1 sustained massive internal injuries and was killed.

Keywords: EJECTED, AIRCRAFT, CLEARANCE, OVERHEAD POWER LINE, AGRICULTURE, STRUCK AGAINST, INATTENTION

Investigated Inspection
# Inspection Age Sex Degree of Injury Nature of Injury Occupation
1 115700825 Fatality Other Airplane pilots and navigators
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