OSHA Accident Investigation · Summary #14347314

CCC GEORGIA, INC.

BRUNSWICK, GA· 1986-11-28T00:00:00

Event: WORK RULES, COLLISION, RAILROAD TRACK, TRAIN, CRUSHED, STRUCK BY, FLATBED TRUCK
NAICS: 000000
Inspection type: Accident-driven
Activity number: #101053270
Employer profile: CCC GEORGIA, INC.
Summary number: 14347314
Report ID: 418400

Event description

CARGO TRUCK STRUCK BY TRAIN; TRUCK DRIVER KILLED

Investigation abstract

EMPLOYEE #1 WAS DRIVING A 1978 OTTAWA/COMMANDO FLATBED TRUCK WHICH HAD BEEN LOAD ED WITH CONTAINERIZED CARGO. HE WAS MOVING THE CARGO FROM A PARKING LOT TO A PIE R. THE CONTAINERS WERE THEN TO BE LOADED ONTO A BARGE FOR FURTHER SHIPMENT. AS T HE VEHICLE WAS CROSSING A RAILROAD TRACK, A RAILROAD DIESEL ENGINE, PULLING FOUR CARS, STRUCK THE REAR OF THE TRACTOR-TRAILER UNIT. THE TRACTOR TRAILER OVERTURN ED, THROWING EMPLOYEE #1 FROM THE CAB. HE WAS PINNED AND CRUSHED UNDER THE VEHIC LE.

Victims (2)

#1 Fatality Age 62 M

Nature of injury
21

Part of body
13

Event type
2

Source
30

Occupation code
999

Human factor
1

Environmental factor
18

Task assigned
1
#981 Degree 0 Age 0

Nature of injury
0

Part of body
0

Event type
0

Source
0

Occupation code
0

Human factor
0

Environmental factor
0

Task assigned
0

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