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OSHA Accident Investigation · Summary #793513

TRAFFIC ACCIDENT,VEHICLE,WORK RULES,FIRE,STRUCK AGAINST,TRAFFIC CONTROL,COLLISION,LOCOMOTIVE,INATTENTION

Event
TRAFFIC ACCIDENT,VEHICLE,WORK RULES,FIRE,STRUCK AGAINST,TRAFFIC CONTROL,COLLISION,LOCOMOTIVE,INATTENTION
Linked inspection
No inspection record linked to this accident's victims.
Summary number
793513
Report ID
1054114

Event description

Four employees killed when vehicle strikes train at crossing

Investigation abstract

At 5:00 a.m., Employees #1 through #4 were on their way to a logging operation. The driver of the vehicle apparently ran a stop sign at a railroad crossing and struck a locomotive. The vehicle ignited, and all four employees were killed ins tantly.

Victims (4)

  1. #1 Fatality Age 25 M

    Nature of injury
    21
    Part of body
    19
    Event type
    1
    Source
    38
    Occupation code
    496
    Human factor
    1
    Environmental factor
    18
    Task assigned
    1
  2. #2 Fatality Age 25 M

    Nature of injury
    21
    Part of body
    19
    Event type
    1
    Source
    38
    Occupation code
    496
    Human factor
    1
    Environmental factor
    18
    Task assigned
    1
  3. #3 Fatality Age 24 M

    Nature of injury
    21
    Part of body
    19
    Event type
    1
    Source
    38
    Occupation code
    496
    Human factor
    1
    Environmental factor
    18
    Task assigned
    1
  4. #4 Fatality Age 25 M

    Nature of injury
    21
    Part of body
    19
    Event type
    1
    Source
    38
    Occupation code
    496
    Human factor
    1
    Environmental factor
    18
    Task assigned
    1

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