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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 306362245 - Flight Test Associates Inc
Inspection Information - Office: Fresno District Office
Site Address:
Flight Test Associates Inc
1031 Mobley Street #100
Mojave, CA 93501
Mailing Address:
, , 00000
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:3721
NAICS: 336411/Aircraft Manufacturing
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 07/12/2006
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 12/18/2008
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 362277659 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $16,200 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $16,200 |
| Current Penalty | $4,385 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $4,385 |
| 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 | 3314 D | 07/28/2006 | 08/02/2006 | $4,385 | $16,200 | $0 | 08/09/2006 | F - Formal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
At 12:30 p.m. on March 9, 2006, Employee #1, with Flight Test Associates, Inc., was repairing the engine of a portable air compressor. While he was moving an electric conductor out of the way of the compressor's drive pulley, a coworker started the compressor's engine. Employee #1's right ring finger became caught between the pulley and the V-belt. He was hospitalized at Antelope Valley Hospital for an amputated finger.
Keywords: COMPRESSOR, AMPUTATED, REPAIR, BELT, FINGER, ENGINE, CAUGHT BETWEEN, PULLEY, COMMUNICATION, INATTENTION
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 306362245 | Hospitalized injury | Amputation | Aircraft mechanics, excluding engine |