Inspection Detail
Inspection: 300842762 - United Airlines
Inspection Information - Office: Foster City District Office
Site Address:
United Airlines
Sfia, Maintenance Center
San Francisco, CA 94128
Mailing Address:
, , 00000
Union Status: Union
SIC:4581
NAICS: 488119/Other Airport Operations
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 10/05/2005
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 11/07/2005
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 101126993 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $18,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $18,000 |
| Current Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $2,000 | $0 | $2,000 |
| 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 | Other | 3212 A02 | 10/05/2005 | 11/07/2005 | $2,000 | $18,000 | $0 | 11/07/2005 | F - Formal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
At 1:00 a. m. on April 06, 2005, Employee #1, a line maintenance mechanic, was working for his employer, San Francisco International Airport. Employee #1 was working with two coworkers at the maintenance facility at the Airport. Employee #1 was in the cockpit of the plane during a power down procedure. After the procedure, Employee #1 left the cockpit and tripped on a piece of carpet causing his right foot to fall through the hatch of the plane. Employee #1's right foot was caught between the rungs of the ladder located outside the hatch causing multiple leg fractures. No safety barricade or floor covering was posted as required.
Keywords: AIRCRAFT, FRACTURE, AIRPORT, CARPET, HATCH, LADDER, TRIPPED, FALL, LEG
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 300842762 | Hospitalized injury | Dislocation | Aircraft engine mechanics |
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