Inspection Detail

Inspection: 1936087 - Bommer Construction Co

Inspection Information - Office: Toledo Area Office

Inspection Nr: 1936087

Report ID: 0524700

Date Opened: 09/27/1985

Site Address:
Bommer Construction Co
Co Rd 12 N&W Rr Near Rawson
Bellaire, OH 43906

Mailing Address:
P O Box 31, Bellaire, OH 43906

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:1629

NAICS: 0

Inspection Type: Accident

Scope: Complete

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 10/18/1985

Planning Guide: Safety-Construction

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 10/31/1985

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Accident	360646764

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 14514137

Event: 09/18/1985

STRUCK BY FLYING LENGTH OF RAILROAD TRACK

EMPLOYEE #1 WAS STRUCK IN THE HEAD, NECK AND SHOULDER BY A 24-FOOT LENGTH OF STEEL RAIL. THE RAIL RELEASED SUDDENLY, WHILE BEING PULLED FREE OF THE TIES BY A SKID ATTACHED TO A BULLDOZER. THE EMPLOYEE'S POSITION WAS WITHIN THE SWING RADIUS OF THE RAIL, BUT SUCH MOVEMENT OF THE RAIL WAS NOT REASONABLY PREDICTABLE.

Keywords: HEAD, METAL RAIL, SHOULDER, NECK, RAILROAD TRACK, STRUCK BY, FLYING OBJECT

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	1936087			Fatality	Asphyxia	Occupation not reported

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