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Inspection: 106550213 - Adm Growmark

Inspection Information - Office: Fairview Heights Area Office

 

Inspection Nr: 106550213
Report ID: 0524530
Date Opened: 11/28/1994

Site Address:
Adm Growmark
100 Commercial Avenue
Mound City, IL 62963

Mailing Address:
P.O. Box 38, Mound City, IL 62963

Union Status: Union

SIC:4449

NAICS: 0 

Inspection Type: Accident

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 12/13/1994

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 01/03/1995

Related Activity
Type Activity Nr Safety Health
Accident 360358154

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 14383723
Event: 11/23/1994
EMPLOYEE KILLED WHEN CRUSHED BETWEEN RAILROAD CARS

Employee #1, a supervisor, was giving directions to the operator of a locomotive to back up and pick up three railroad cars full of grain, which were parked on a siding. The stationary car had a defective coupling knuckle and Employee #1 apparently tried to move the knuckle. Employee #1 was fatally crushed when the moving cars and locomotive contacted the stationary car where he was standing.

Keywords: FRACTURE, RAILROAD CAR, CRUSHED, LOCOMOTIVE, RAILROAD

Investigated Inspection
# Inspection Age Sex Degree of Injury Nature of Injury Occupation
1 106550213 Fatality Fracture Occupation not reported
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