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OSHA Accident Investigation · Summary #221418874

EAGLE RAILCAR SERVICES - ELKHART, TEXAS, L.P.

Event
Caught Between, Crushed, Railroad Car
NAICS
488210
Inspection type
Federal Agency
Activity number
#345683585
Employer profile
EAGLE RAILCAR SERVICES - ELKHART, TEXAS, L.P.
Summary number
221418874
Report ID
0626300

Event description

Employee is killed when caught between two rail cars

Investigation abstract

At 11:03 a.m. on December 11, 2021, an employee was working at the rail yard, switching and moving railcars. The employee was caught in between two rail cars and was killed.

Victim

  1. #1 Fatality Age 59 M

    Event type
    2
    Occupation code
    824

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