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OSHA Accident Investigation · Summary #221717929

317738356 - GREENHILL RELOAD LLC

Event
Blunt force, Blunt force trauma, Fracture, Jump, Overturn, Rail, Railroad Tank Car, Struck Against, Struck By
NAICS
488210
Inspection type
Federal Agency
Activity number
#347875940
Employer profile
317738356 - GREENHILL RELOAD LLC
Summary number
221717929
Report ID
1054114

Event description

Employee is killed when struck by logs after railcar derailm

Investigation abstract

At 2:00 p.m. on November 1, 2021, Employee #1 was working with others to move railroad cars loaded with logs using a trac mobile on a rail spur. During the operation, the trac mobile and the first loaded railcar derailed and overturned. As the employee jumped off the trac mobile, logs spilled from the derailed railcar and struck him. Emergency medical services responded, but the employee was pronounced dead at the scene.

Victim

  1. #1 Fatality Age 29 M

    Event type
    1
    Occupation code
    823

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