Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 14215362 - EMPLOYEE KILLED WHEN RUN OVER BY RAIL CAR

Accident Summary Nr: 14215362 -- Report ID: 0454510 -- Event Date: 04/22/1987
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
105451348	04/27/1987	5093	0	Steel Processing Services Inc.

Abstract: EMPLOYEE #1 WAS WORKING UNDER SEVERAL RAIL CARS REMOVING SOME PINS. ANOTHER EMPLOYEE WAS PULLING ANOTHER ROW OF CARS DOWN THE TRACK WITH A CRANE. THESE CARS BUMPED INTO THE CARS ON WHICH EMPLOYEE #1 WAS WORKING AND CAUSED THEM TO START ROLLING. EMPLOYEE #1 WAS CAUGHT UNDER THE ROLLING CARS. HE WAS DEAD BY THE TIME THE OTHER WORKERS WERE ABLE TO GET TO HIM. NO MEANS WAS PROVIDED FOR THE WORKERS TO COMMUNICATE WITH EACH OTHER.

Keywords: WORK RULES, RAILROAD CAR, RUN OVER, COMMUNICATION

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	105451348			Fatality	Fracture	Specified mechanics and repairers

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