Inspection Detail
Inspection: 110516333 - Union Pacific Railroad
Inspection Information - Office: Boise Area Office
Site Address:
Union Pacific Railroad
1211 1st Street North
Nampa, ID 83687
Mailing Address:
1900 2nd Street South Extension, Nampa, ID 83686
Union Status: Union
SIC:4011
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Complete
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 11/18/1992
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 01/15/1993
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 360827661 |
Investigation Summary
Employee #1 and a coworker were preparing to bring a rail car to a repair yard. After inspecting the door and finding the east rollers off the rail, they barred the door onto the rail. Next, the employees attempted to close the door with Employee #1 positioned under the center of the door. The door guides above the door slipped out of a damaged area of the retainer and the door fell onto Employee #1. He sustained crushing injuries to his head and chest. He died.
Keywords: RAILROAD CAR, STRUCK BY, FALLING OBJECT, DOOR
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 110516333 | Fatality | Fracture | Occupation not reported |
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