Inspection Detail
Inspection: 315456699 - United Air Lines, Inc.
Inspection Information - Office: Va-E-Manassas (Regional Office)- Safety 0355114
Site Address:
United Air Lines, Inc.
Washington Dulles International Airport
Dulles, VA 20166
Mailing Address:
, , 00000
Union Status: Union
SIC:4512
NAICS: 481111/Scheduled Passenger Air Transportation
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 09/12/2011
Planning Guide: Safety-Manufacturing
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 09/09/2013
Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
---|---|---|---|
Accident | 100923705 |
Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Initial Violations | 2 | 2 | ||||
Current Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
Initial Penalty | $9,275 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $9,275 |
Current Penalty | $7,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $7,000 |
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 | 510001 A | 09/15/2011 | 10/18/2011 | $7,000 | $7,000 | $0 | 10/05/2011 | 1 - State Lower Court | Citation has been deleted. |
2. | 01002 | Serious | 19100145 C03 | 09/15/2011 | 10/18/2011 | $7,000 | $2,275 | $0 | 10/05/2011 | 1 - State Lower Court |
Investigation Summary
On April 1, 2011, Employee #1, an employee of United Air Lines, Inc., was standing on a FMC Commander 15 Container Pallet Loader and unloading a Boeing 777. The folding wing extension of the loader fell to a lower position, causing Employee #1 to fall approximately 8 ft 5 in. to the ground. Employee #1 was killed. There were no witnesses to the accident.
Keywords: AIRCRAFT, HEAD, AIRPORT, EQUIPMENT FAILURE, MANUAL MAT HANDLING, FALL, LOADER, ELEVATED WORK PLAT, MECH MALFUNCTION
# | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
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1 | 315456699 | Fatality | Other | Industrial truck and tractor equipment operators |