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OSHA Accident Investigation · Summary #14486393

AIRCRAFT,AIRPORT,WORK RULES,MECHANIC,FALL,WORK PLATFORM

Event
AIRCRAFT,AIRPORT,WORK RULES,MECHANIC,FALL,WORK PLATFORM
Linked inspection
No inspection record linked to this accident's victims.
Summary number
14486393
Report ID
215600

Event description

EMPLOYEE KILLED WHEN HE FEEL 20 FEET FROM AN AIRCRAFT DOOR

Investigation abstract

EMPLOYEE #1, AN AIRCRAFT MECHANIC, WAS LEAVING AN AIRCRAFT THROUGH THE RIGHT #1 DOOR WHEN ANOTHER EMPLOYEE MOVED THE WORK STAND. HE WAS KILLED WHEN HE FELL 20 F EET TO THE GROUND.

Victim

  1. #1 Fatality Age 52 M

    Nature of injury
    21
    Part of body
    19
    Event type
    5
    Source
    1
    Occupation code
    999
    Human factor
    5
    Environmental factor
    13
    Task assigned
    1

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