Inspection Detail
Inspection: 300111168 - Canadian Pacific Railway
Inspection Information - Office: Milwaukee Area Office
Site Address:
Canadian Pacific Railway
4265 North 30th Street
Milwaukee, WI 53209
Mailing Address:
105 South 5th Street, #905, Minneapolis, MN 55402
Union Status: Union
SIC:4011
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Complete
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 05/28/1997
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 07/25/1997
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 100120039 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $5,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $5,000 |
| Current Penalty | $5,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $5,000 |
| FTA Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| # | Citation ID | Citaton Type | Standard Cited | Issuance Date | Abatement Due Date | Current Penalty | Initial Penalty | FTA Penalty | Contest | Latest Event | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | 01001 | Serious | 19100252 A02 XIIIC | 06/27/1997 | 07/30/1997 | $5,000 | $5,000 | $0 | - |
Investigation Summary
Employee #1 was working with a train track repair crew. An explosion occurred in a storage cabinet in the over-the-road truck, which was equipped with track wheels for traveling on the rail line. The explosion apparently blew off the door of the storage cabinet, which struck Employee #1. He was killed.
Keywords: REPAIR, VEHICLE, EXPLOSION, TRUCK, STRUCK BY, FLYING OBJECT, TRAIN, DOOR, RAILROAD
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 300111168 | Fatality | Other | Railroad conductors and yardmasters |
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