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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 18453019 - Us Air
Inspection Information - Office: Nc Department Of Labor - Raleigh
Site Address:
Us Air
815 Radar Road
Greensboro, NC 27410
Mailing Address:
, , 00000
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:4581
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 02/01/1991
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 09/08/1992
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 360489256 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Current Violations | ||||||
| Initial Penalty | $0 | $14,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $14,000 |
| Current Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| 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. | 01001A | Willful | 95012901 | 02/22/1991 | 02/28/1991 | $14,000 | $14,000 | $0 | 03/18/1991 | F - Formal Settlement | Citation has been deleted. |
| 2. | 01001B | Willful | 19100212 A03 II | 02/22/1991 | 02/28/1991 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 03/18/1991 | F - Formal Settlement | Citation has been deleted. |
Investigation Summary
At 5:30 a.m. on January 6, 1991, Employee #1 was found caught between two hangar door leaves. There were no witnesses. It is believed that Employee #1 was attempting egress between the hangar door leaves when he contacted the operating controls for one of the leaves. The door was immediately set into motion, catching Employee #1 between the door leaf and the adjacent leaf. Employee #1 was crushed in the approximately 5 1/2 in. space between the doors. He was pronounced dead on arrival at the hospital.
Keywords: CONTROL LEVER, CAUGHT BETWEEN, CRUSHED, DOOR
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 18453019 | Fatality | Other | Aircraft mechanics, excluding engine |