Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 972513 - Employee killed when struck by train

Accident Summary Nr: 972513 -- Report ID: 0931800 -- Event Date: 10/21/1987
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
100949189	10/22/1987	1611	0	C. F. Archibald Paving Inc.

Abstract: Employee #1 was directing construction truck traffic across some railroad tracks. A northbound commuter train that was being pushed by the engine struck him on the right side of his head, killing him. The railroad crossing gates were down and the warning bell and lights were functioning.

Keywords: SIGNALMAN, WORK RULES, CONSTRUCTION, STRUCK BY, TRAIN, INATTENTION

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	100949189			Fatality	Cut/Laceration	Occupation not reported

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