Inspection Detail
Inspection: 1747826.015 - Eagle Railcar Services
Inspection Information - Office: Houston South Area Office
Site Address:
Eagle Railcar Services
1993 Foreman Rd
Orange, TX 77630
Mailing Address:
1993 Foreman Rd, Orange, TX 77630
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:
NAICS: 488210/Support Activities for Rail Transportation
Inspection Type: Referral
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 06/14/2024
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 09/11/2024
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 2162168 | ||
| Referral | 2162189 | Yes | Yes |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Current Violations | ||||||
| Initial Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $12,676 | $0 | $12,676 |
| Current Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| FTA Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| # | Citation ID | Citaton Type | Standard Cited | Issuance Date | Abatement Due Date | Current Penalty | Initial Penalty | FTA Penalty | Contest | Latest Event | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | 01001 | Other | 19040039 A01 | 06/28/2024 | $0 | $12,676 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | Citation has been deleted. |
Investigation Summary
At 2:38 p.m. on May 11, 2024, Employee #1 was acting as a hole watch on the ground while a coworker conducted an inspection inside a railcar tank. During a break, the employee collapsed in the break area. Emergency medical services were called, but Employee #1 was pronounced deceased due to subarachnoid and intraventricular hemorrhage.
Keywords: Flatbed Rail Car, Hemorrhage, Hole, Inspection, Unresponsive
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1747826.015 | 45 | M | Fatality |
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