OSHA Accident Investigation · Summary #14423453
WORK RULES,RAILROAD CAR,FALL,STRUCK BY,UNMANNED,RUN OVER,RAILROAD,UNSTABLE POSITION
Event description
Employee killed when run over by railroad car
Investigation abstract
Employee #1 was standing on a runway on the west side of a railroad car when the runway was struck by a runaway rail car coming from the west. He was thrown to the ground and run over by the runaway railroad car. Employee #1 was killed.
Victim
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#1 Fatality Age 52 M
- Nature of injury
- 1
- Part of body
- 19
- Event type
- 1
- Source
- 38
- Occupation code
- 999
- Human factor
- 18
- Environmental factor
- 8
- Task assigned
- 2
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