Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 200690949 - Bundle of Plywood Strikes Railroad Worker and Kills Him

Accident Summary Nr: 200690949 -- Report ID: 0112600 -- Event Date: 10/16/2008
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
310629365	10/16/2008	4789	488999	Pioneer Valley Railroad Distribution Services

Abstract: On October 16, 2008, a railroad worker was unloading a bundle of plywood from a railroad fright car. He was struck, crushed, and killed by the bundle of plywood.

Keywords: RAILROAD CAR, WOOD PANEL, CRUSHED, MANUAL MAT HANDLING, STRUCK BY, FALLING OBJECT, LOST CONTROL, RAILROAD

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	310629365			Fatality	Other	Occupation not reported

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