Incident date: 2021-03-07
NAICS industry code: 484230

An employee was riding on the end platform of a tank railcar. As the railcar came to a stop, the employee fell off the platform to the ground. The railcar wheels ran over his forearm as he fell. The forearm was medically amputated.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Fall or jump from and struck by rail vehicle-transportation incident
code_source: title: Train, locomotive, rail car, unspecified
code_nature: title: Amputations
code_body: title: Forearm(s)
severity: high