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Inspection: 110516333 - Union Pacific Railroad

Inspection Information - Office: Boise Area Office

 

Inspection Nr: 110516333
Report ID: 1032500
Date Opened: 11/17/1992

Site Address:
Union Pacific Railroad
1211 1st Street North
Nampa, ID 83687

Mailing Address:
1900 2nd Street South Extension, Nampa, ID 83686

Union Status: Union

SIC:4011

NAICS: 0 


Inspection Type: Accident

Scope: Complete

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 11/18/1992

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 01/15/1993


Related Activity
Type Activity Nr Safety Health
Accident 360827661

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 14439475
Event: 11/14/1992
Employee struck and killed by falling rail car door

Employee #1 and a coworker were preparing to bring a rail car to a repair yard. After inspecting the door and finding the east rollers off the rail, they barred the door onto the rail. Next, the employees attempted to close the door with Employee #1 positioned under the center of the door. The door guides above the door slipped out of a damaged area of the retainer and the door fell onto Employee #1. He sustained crushing injuries to his head and chest. He died.

Keywords: RAILROAD CAR, STRUCK BY, FALLING OBJECT, DOOR

Investigated Inspection
# Inspection Age Sex Degree of Injury Nature of Injury Occupation
1 110516333 Fatality Fracture Occupation not reported
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