105,313Records 71,083Employers 85,290Hospitalizations 27,770Amputations 2015-01-01 2025-10-31
Safety Incidents OSHA Severe Injury Reports · 2015–2025

OSHA Accident Investigation · Summary #14539860

WORK RULES,RAILROAD CAR,CONSTRUCTION,RAILROAD TRACK,RUN OVER,INATTENTION

Event
WORK RULES,RAILROAD CAR,CONSTRUCTION,RAILROAD TRACK,RUN OVER,INATTENTION
Linked inspection
No inspection record linked to this accident's victims.
Summary number
14539860
Report ID
830100

Event description

Employee killed when run over by railroad cars

Investigation abstract

On June 26, 1986, Employee #1 was walking along a railroad track when he was str uck from behind by a train. He was run over by several railroad cars, sustaining severe head and body injuries. Employee #1 died on July 4, 1986.

Victim

  1. #1 Fatality Age 50 M

    Nature of injury
    3
    Part of body
    13
    Event type
    1
    Source
    38
    Occupation code
    999
    Human factor
    1
    Environmental factor
    13
    Task assigned
    1

Codes shown verbatim from OSHA's accident-investigation database. A human-readable decoder is coming in a future release once the accident_lookup2 dictionary is loaded.