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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 309904589 - The Boeing Company
Inspection Information - Office: Long Beach District Office
Site Address:
The Boeing Company
2401 E Wardlow Road
Long Beach, CA 90807
Mailing Address:
, , 00000
Union Status: Union
SIC:3728
NAICS: 336411/Aircraft Manufacturing
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 03/09/2007
Planning Guide: Safety-Manufacturing
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 03/09/2007
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 362413502 |
Investigation Summary
At approximately 10:30 p.m. on September 11, 2006, Employee #1, a structural mechanic was working on top of C-17 aircraft skin at building Number 52, Column C-D. Working from an A-type nonadjustable ladder, the employee was drilling holes on top of the skin. The employer had used the ladder for about 3 years at the work area. It was about 5 ft tall, with rubber shoes on the legs. Employee #1 fell from the top of the ladder and fractured his left femur and his left arm. He was taken to the LB Memorial Hospital for treatment and surgery on his hand. The ladder was in a good condition at the time of the accident.
Keywords: FRACTURE, LADDER, MECHANIC, FALL, ARM, LEG, UNSTABLE POSITION
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 309904589 | Hospitalized injury | Fracture | Occupation not reported |