Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 14554331 - Welder killed when struck by falling side of railroad car

Accident Summary Nr: 14554331 -- Report ID: 0728900 -- Event Date: 09/08/1987
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
100543206	09/15/1987	4013	0	Nebco

Abstract: Employee #1 was cutting a railroad gravel car to prepare it for scrapping by a coworker who had already finished cutting his own car. Employee #1 was cutting on the south side of the car when the car's side fell over on him. He was killed.

Keywords: DISMANTLING, UNSECURED, WORK RULES, RAILROAD CAR, WELDER, STRUCK BY, FALLING OBJECT, CUTTING AND BURNING

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	100543206			Fatality	Fracture	Occupation not reported

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