Inspection Detail

Case Status: CLOSED

Inspection: 1796360.015 - Il Dept. Of Transportation - Ashkum Yard

Inspection Information - Office: Illinois Public Sector 0551701

Inspection Nr: 1796360.015

Report ID: 0551701

Date Opened: 01/07/2025

Site Address:
Il Dept. Of Transportation - Ashkum Yard
Us Route 45 & 2300 North
Ashkum, IL 60911

Mailing Address:
2300 S Dirksen Parkway Attn: Gia Biagi - Acting Secretary, Springfield, IL 62764

Union Status: Union

SIC:

NAICS: 237310/ Highway, Street, and Bridge Construction

Inspection Type: Fat/Cat

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: Y

Ownership: StateGovt

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 01/16/2025

Emphasis: S:Sppil, P:Sppil

Case Closed: 05/01/2025

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Accident	2249018

Case Status: CLOSED

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 173227.015

Event: 01/06/2025

Employee is fatally struck by train while operating plow tru

At 8:13 a.m. on January 6, 2025, Employee #1 was driving and operating a 2014 International plow truck while approaching an uncontrolled rail crossing. As Employee #1 prepared to lower the blade and proceeded through the crossing, the plow truck was struck by a northbound train. Employee #1 sustained fatal injuries from the collision.

Keywords: Blunt force, Blunt force trauma, Struck Against, Struck By, Traffic Accident, Train, Truck

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	1796360.015	30	M	Fatality		Highway Maintenance Worker

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