Inspection Detail

Inspection: 15108335 - Commercial Thinning Systems

Inspection Information - Office: Eugene

Inspection Nr: 15108335

Report ID: 1054114

Date Opened: 04/19/1990

Site Address:
Commercial Thinning Systems
1/4 Mile North Of West 11th & Greenhill Rd
Eugene, OR 97404

Mailing Address:
, , 00000

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:7699

NAICS: 0

Inspection Type: Accident

Scope: Complete

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 05/01/1990

Planning Guide: Safety-Manufacturing

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 05/01/1990

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Accident	360628069

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 793513

Event: 03/29/1990

Four employees killed when vehicle strikes train at crossing

At 5:00 a.m., Employees #1 through #4 were on their way to a logging operation. The driver of the vehicle apparently ran a stop sign at a railroad crossing and struck a locomotive. The vehicle ignited, and all four employees were killed instantly.

Keywords: TRAFFIC ACCIDENT, VEHICLE, WORK RULES, FIRE, STRUCK AGAINST, TRAFFIC CONTROL, COLLISION, LOCOMOTIVE, INATTENTION

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	15108335	Fatality	Other	Timber cutting and logging occupations
2	15108335	Fatality	Other	Timber cutting and logging occupations
3	15108335	Fatality	Other	Timber cutting and logging occupations
4	15108335	Fatality	Other	Timber cutting and logging occupations

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