Accident Report Detail
Accident Summary Nr: 173227.015 - Employee is fatally struck by train while operating plow tru
Inspection Nr | Date Opened | SIC | NAICS | Establishment Name |
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1796360.015 | 01/07/2025 | 237310 | Il Dept. Of Transportation - Ashkum Yard |
Abstract: At 8:13 a.m. on January 6, 2025, Employee #1 was driving and operating a 2014 International plow truck while approaching an uncontrolled rail crossing. As Employee #1 prepared to lower the blade and proceeded through the crossing, the plow truck was struck by a northbound train. Employee #1 sustained fatal injuries from the collision.
Employee # | Inspection Nr | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
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1 | 1796360.015 | 30 | M | Fatality | Highway Maintenance Worker |