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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 125887208 - Caraway Construction Inc
Inspection Information - Office: San Bernardino District Office
Site Address:
Caraway Construction Inc
North American Chemical Westend Facility
Trona, CA 93562
Mailing Address:
82360 Second Street, Trona, CA 93562
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:1541
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Complete
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 12/05/1995
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 01/25/1996
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 362238057 |
Investigation Summary
At 12:01 p.m. on September 19, 1995, Employee #1, of North American Chemical, Trona, CA, was unloading a railcar of caked sodium sulfate. He was lying under the railcar assisting in discharging the product onto a portable transloading conveyor when the railcar was struck by two runaway railcars. Employee #1 was dragged approximately 10 to 15 feet while underneath the railcar and his left ankle was amputated. He was hospitalized.
Keywords: AMPUTATED, RAILROAD CAR, CONSTRUCTION, DRAGGED, COLLISION, STRUCK BY, UNMANNED, ANKLE
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 125887208 | Hospitalized injury | Amputation | Occupation not reported |