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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 597336 - Aero Corp.
Inspection Information - Office: Jacksonville Area Office
Site Address:
Aero Corp.
Cooley Field, Us 90 East
Lake City, FL 32056
Mailing Address:
P.O. Box 1909, Lake City, FL 32056
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:3721
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 03/19/1985
Planning Guide: Safety-Manufacturing
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 04/25/1985
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 360649966 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $700 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $700 |
| Current Penalty | $350 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $350 |
| 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 | 19100028 A01 | 04/12/1985 | 04/15/1985 | $350 | $700 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
EMPLOYEE #1 WAS REMOVING A 23 X 27 INCH ALUMINUM COVER PLATE FROM THE CRASH POSITION INDICATOR (CPI) ON THE DOVE TAIL OF AN HC 130H COAST GUARD AIRCRAFT. HE SUDDENLY LOST HIS BALANCE AND FELL 14 FEET, 5 INCHES TO THE CONCRETE PARKING APRON. THERE WERE NO SCAFFOLDS, AIRCRAFT MAINTENANCE STANDS OR OTHER FORMS OF SAFETY EQUIPMENT IN USE. EMPLOYEE #1 RECEIVED MULTIPLE INJURIES, INCLUDING FRACTURES TO BOTH ARMS AND BOTH LEGS AND SEVERE HEAD INJURIES. AT THE TIME OF THE ACCIDENT THE WIND WAS FROM 260 DEGREES AT 24 KNOTS GUSTING TO 30 KNOTS. A WEATHER FRONT WAS PASSING THROUGH THE AREA, CAUSING THE HIGH WINDS AND A SUDDEN DROP IN TEMPERATURE.
Keywords: FRACTURE, HEAD, HIGH WIND, FALL, FALL PROTECTION, ARM, LOST BALANCE, UNGUARDED, LEG
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 597336 | Fatality | Fracture | Occupation not reported |