Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 14408249 - Employee killed in fall from top of railroad tank car

Accident Summary Nr: 14408249 -- Report ID: 0626700 -- Event Date: 11/13/1997
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
123621542	11/17/1997	4213	0	Dsi Transports, Inc.

Abstract: Employee #1 was on top of a rail car, disconnecting a 4 in. diameter hose that was used to unload contents from a tanker truck. He sustained fatal head injuries when he apparently fell from the tank car to the ground. Employee #1 was not using any fall protection equipment. There were no witnesses to the accident.

Keywords: HEAD, RAILROAD TANK CAR, WORK RULES, RAILROAD CAR, FALL, FALL PROTECTION, RAILROAD

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	123621542			Fatality	Fracture	Occupation not reported

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