A worker painting a fence along a railway was killed when he stepped in front of an express train. He was part of a crew painting the fence located at a rail crossing barrier. The crossing was located about 165 feet (50 meters) from a station. Trains stopping at the station could be seen from the crossing. The crew was working without having posted a guard to watch for trains. When one worker finished his part of fence painting, he crossed the track to help another finish up. A train had arrived at the station and the alarm signal and […]
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