Inspection Detail
Inspection: 14914964 - Northwest Orient Airlines
Inspection Information - Office: Minnesota Department Of Labor And Industry
Site Address:
Northwest Orient Airlines
Mpls St Paul International Airport
Mpls, MN 55111
Mailing Address:
, St Paul, MN 55111
Union Status: Union
SIC:4512
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 08/13/1984
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 08/13/1984
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 360590111 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $292 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $292 |
| Current Penalty | $292 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $292 |
| 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 | 182065302 | 08/01/1984 | 08/04/1984 | $292 | $292 | $0 | - |
Investigation Summary
ON JUNE 14,1984 EMPLOYEE #1 ACCESSED AN OVERHEAD BAGGAGE CONVEYOR TO UNJAM LUGGAGE. THE OVERHEAD CONVEYOR WAS ACCESSED BY USING A VARIABLE ANGLE PORTABLE BAGGAGE CONVEYOR. EMPLOYEE #1 WAS BACKING DOWN THE INCLINED PORTABLE CONVEYOR. HE WAS CROUCHED OVER JUST BEFORE FALLING. EMPLOYEE #1 FELL, HEAD FIRST, APPROXIMATELY 9 FEET TO THE CEMENT FLOOR. THERE NO HAND RAILS ON THE PORTABLE CONVEYOR. EMPLOYEE #1 SUFFERED A FRACTURED SKULL UPON IMPACT WITH THE FLOOR.
Keywords: FRACTURE, HEAD, GUARDRAIL, BAGGAGE CONVEYOR, JAMMED, CONVEYOR, FALL
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 14914964 | Fatality | Fracture | Miscellaneous material moving equipment operators |
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