MILLINGTON, Tenn. – A UTU-represented trainman employed by Canadian National Railway subsidiary Illinois Central was seriously injured here early Sept. 5 when reportedly struck by a passing train on a mainline while performing duties on an adjacent track. Millington is a suburb north of Memphis.
Shawn D. Hall, 34, married with four children, reportedly lost one foot as well as suffering broken arms, ribs and internal injuries in the accident. Hall, a member of UTU Local 753 in Memphis, has eight years of service. He is being treated at Regional Medical Center in Memphis where he was said to be in stable condition Sept. 6.
Related News
- Operation Lifesaver campaigns to promote rail safety in 11 states
- New TD Crew Room Flyers Available
- Colorado bill criminalizing transit assault one step closer to becoming law
- Honoring the Legacy of Brother John A. Saunders
- Colorado Transit Worker Safety Bill (House Bill 25-1290)
- Kansas funds passenger rail expansion
- Maryland Passes Monumental Transit Safety Bill
- Brother Wirth Crowned Champion in 168-Pound Masters Division Victory
- Chairman Pauli Announces Retirement, SMART-TD celebrates his career
- New Mexico Local 1687 sets new precedent with Red Apple Transit