Accident Report Detail
Accident: 134014.015 - Employee Is Killed In Fall To Tarmac
Accident: 134014.015 -- Report ID: 0951510 -- Event Date: 03/14/2021 | |||||||
Inspection | Open Date | SIC | Establishment Name | ||||
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1519790.015 | 03/15/2021 | U.S. Aviation Services Corp. | |||||
At 1:15 a.m. on March 14, 2021, an employee removed a guardrail from an elevated work platform in order to close an exterior airplane door. The employee did not properly attach his harness to the retractable lanyard connected to the overhea d anchor point. The employee fell approximately 15 to 18 feet to the concrete ta rmac and was killed. | |||||||
Keywords:
aerial lift, aircraft, anchor, blunt force, blunt force trauma, concrete, elevated work platform, fall, fall protection, guardrail, lanyard, ppe, raised platform, unguarded, walking surface
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Employee # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree | Nature | ||
1 | 1519790.015 | 38 | M | Fatality |