OSHA Accident Investigation · Summary #221744030

Blunt force,Blunt force trauma,Flatbed Rail Car,Implosion,Steam,Struck Against,Struck By,Valve

2025-02-17T00:00:00

Event: Blunt force,Blunt force trauma,Flatbed Rail Car,Implosion,Steam,Struck Against,Struck By,Valve
Linked inspection: No inspection record linked to this accident's victims.
Summary number: 221744030
Report ID: 0454711

Event description

Employee is fatally injured when railcar implodes

Victim

#1 Fatality Age 38 M

Event type
1

Occupation code
889

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