1、Lessons Learned Entry: 0058Lesson Info:a71 Lesson Number: 0058a71 Lesson Date: 1992-02-11a71 Submitting Organization: KSCa71 Submitted by: David PenningtonSubject: Equipment Tethering Description of Driving Event: While an employee was climbing out onto a steel beam to inspect debris nets on the 16t
2、h level of the VAB, a beam clamp attached to the employees belt struck a beam and fell 16 floors to the transfer isle of the VAB. The clamp fell near personnel in the transfer isle. The clamp was not properly tethered. Continuing emphasis is required to ensure that personnel are knowledgeable of and
3、 comply with tethering requirements.Lesson(s) Learned: Personal equipment used by repair personnel in elevated positions must be tethered to them to prevent damage from dropping.Recommendation(s): Incorporate specific instructions in work authorization documents to tether or otherwise restrain all e
4、quipment used in elevated positions.Evidence of Recurrence Control Effectiveness: N/ADocuments Related to Lesson: N/AProvided by IHSNot for ResaleNo reproduction or networking permitted without license from IHS-,-,-Mission Directorate(s): N/AAdditional Key Phrase(s): a71 Facilitiesa71 Ground Operati
5、onsa71 Hardwarea71 Personal Protective Equipmenta71 Safety & Mission AssuranceAdditional Info: Approval Info: a71 Approval Date: 1994-06-02a71 Approval Name: James G. Klinea71 Approval Organization: KSC/HEIa71 Approval Phone Number: 407-867-7614Provided by IHSNot for ResaleNo reproduction or networking permitted without license from IHS-,-,-
