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16 Climatic condition, exposure to environmental
cold
15 Climatic condition, exposure to environmental
heat
14 Climatic conditions, other (e.g., high winds)
17 Collision - between on track equipment
18 Collision/impact - auto, truck, bus, van, etc.
19 Committing vandalism/theft
20 Defective/malfunctioning equipment
21 Derailment
23 Electrical shock due to contact with 3rd rail,
catenary, pantograph
25 Electrical shock from hand tool
22 Electrical shock while operating welding
equipment
24 Electrical shock, other
27 Exposure to chemicals - external
26 Exposure to fumes - inhalation
30 Exposure to noise - single incident
29 Exposure to noise over time
28 Exposure to poisonous plants
31 Exposure to welding light
32 Highway-rail collision/impact
33 Horseplay, practical joke, etc.
34 Lost balance
35 Missed handhold, grabiron, step, etc.
36 Needle puncture/prick/stick
69 On track equipment, other incidents
37 Other impacts - on track equipment
38 Overexertion
41 Pushed/shoved from
39 Pushed/shoved into/against
40 Pushed/shoved onto
43 Ran into object/equipment
42 Ran into on-track equipment
46 Repetitive motion - tools
45 Repetitive motion - typing, keyboard, etc.
44 Repetitive motion - work processes
47 Repetitive motion - other
48 Rubbed, abraded, etc.
49 Shot
50 Slack action, draft, compressive buff/coupling
80 Slack adjustment during switching operation
52 Slipped, fell, stumbled, etc. due to climatic
condition (rain, snow, ice, etc.)
51 Slipped, fell, stumbled, etc. due to irregular
surface, e.g., depression, slope, etc.
54 Slipped, fell, stumbled, etc. due to object,
e.g., ballast, spike, material, etc.
53 Slipped, fell, stumbled, etc. on oil, grease, other
slippery substance
70 Slipped, fell, stumbled, other
55 Stabbing, knifing, etc.
56 Stepped on object
61 Struck against object
77 Struck by other remote control locomotive-
controlled equipment
76 Struck by own remote control locomotive-
controlled equipment
60 Struck by falling object
58 Struck by object
59 Struck by on-track equipment
57 Struck by thrown or propelled object
62 Sudden release of air
FRA Guide for Preparing Accident/Incident Reports
Appendix F - 7 Circumstance Codes
FRA Guide for Preparing Accident/Incident Reports
APPENDIX F - Continued
EVENT CIRCUMSTANCE CODES
(Continued from previous page)
75 Sudden/Unexpected Movement of tools
63 Sudden/unexpected movement of material
64 Sudden/unexpected movement of on-track
equipment
65 Sudden/unexpected movement of vehicle
71 Sudden, unexpected movement, other
66 Sustained viewing
67 Thrill seeking
99 Other (describe in narrative)
Appendix F - 8 Circumstance Codes
FRA Guide for Preparing Accident/Incident Reports
APPENDIX F - Continued
TOOLS, MACHINERY, APPLIANCES, STRUCTURES, SURFACES, ETC.
CIRCUMSTANCE CODES
Select one of these codes and enter in Form F6180.55a, 5m. Tools.
59 Anchor
7F Animal, insect, reptile
01 Baggage
02 Ballast, stones, etc.
61 Bed
03 Boring tools
67 Box
80 Brakeshoe
04 Bridge/trestle
44 Cable
05 Caboose
7E Chains, straps, tie down devices.
34 Chair/seat
46 Chemicals, fumes, etc.