Inspection Detail
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Inspection: 1641783.015 - Piedmont Airlines, Inc.
Inspection Information - Office: Mobile Area Office
Site Address:
Piedmont Airlines, Inc.
4445 Selma Highway
Montgomery, AL 36108
Mailing Address:
5443 Airport Terminal Road, Salisbury, MD 21804
Union Status: Union
SIC:
NAICS: 481111/Scheduled Passenger Air Transportation
Inspection Type: Fat/Cat
Scope: Complete
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 03/13/2023
Emphasis:
Case Closed:
Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
---|---|---|---|
Accident | 1984172 |
Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
Current Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
Initial Penalty | $15,625 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $15,625 |
Current Penalty | $15,625 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $15,625 |
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 | 5A0001 | 06/07/2023 | 06/27/2023 | $15,625 | $15,625 | $0 | 06/20/2023 | C - Contested |
Investigation Summary
At 3:45 p.m. on December 31, 2022, an employee was acting as a wing walker for an arriving aircraft when she walked directly in front of an idling turbofan engine and was sucked into the engine and was killed.
Keywords: Airplane, Airport, Dismember, Engine, Pulled In
# | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | 1641783.015 | 34 | F | Fatality | Laborers, except construction |