Wednesday, October 31, 2007

Fatality #27


MSHA is reporting fatality #27 in metal/nonmetal sector. On October 22, 2007, a 22-year-old car man with 1-1/2 years experience was injured at a granite operation. He was walking across the rail yard to uncouple several loaded rail cars when he was struck by a yard locomotive. The victim was hospitalized and died on October 24, 2007. Your comment?

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