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NASA-LLIS-0074

Lessons Learned - Pad B External Tank (ET) Platform Hoist

active, Most Current
Organization: NASA
Publication Date: 30 April 1992
Status: active
Page Count: 2
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Description of Driving Event:

A technician was working on the ET access platform, attempting to close the bifold doors on the 155 foot level of Pad B. The brake released on the hoist that was holding the platform that the technician was standing on. The platform gave way and the technician fell about 15 feet. He suffered a broken left ankle and other minor bruises.

Document History

NASA-LLIS-0074
April 30, 1992
Lessons Learned - Pad B External Tank (ET) Platform Hoist
Description of Driving Event: A technician was working on the ET access platform, attempting to close the bifold doors on the 155 foot level of Pad B. The brake released on the hoist that was...
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