Inspection Detail

Inspection: 309908010 - The Boeing Company

Inspection Information - Office: Long Beach District Office

Inspection Nr: 309908010

Report ID: 0950635

Date Opened: 01/10/2008

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: 02/25/2008

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 02/25/2008

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Accident	362462319

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 201039724

Event: 10/17/2007

Employee's Previous Injury Results in Knee Replacement

On June 26, 2006, Employee #1, an assembler, reported to his supervisor that he was experiencing knee pain, which he attributed to kneeling on the job. Employee #1 had been a full time employee of Boeing for over 20 years as an assembler. He had undergone knee surgery approximately 20 years prior and may have aggravated the preexisting injury. Employee #1 was admitted to the hospital for total knee replacement surgery on October 19, 2007.

Keywords: KNEE, WORK SURFACE

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	309908010			Hospitalized injury	Other	Occupation not reported

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