RAILWAY ACCIDENTS (E800-E807)
Note:
For definitions of railway accident and related terms see definitions (a) to (d).
Excludes:
accidents involving railway train and:
aircraft (E840.0-E845.9)
motor vehicle (E810.0-E825.9)
watercraft (E830.0-E838.9)
The following fourth-digit subdivisions are for use with categories E800-E807 to identify the injured person:
0 Railway employee
Any person who by virtue of his employment in connection with a railway, whether by the railway company or not, is at increased risk of involvement in a railway accident, such as:
catering staff of train
driver
guard
porter
postal staff on train
railway fireman
shunter
sleeping car attendant
1 Passenger on railway
Any authorized person traveling on a train, except a railway employee.
Excludes:
intending passenger waiting at station (8)
unauthorized rider on railway vehicle (8)
2 Pedestrian
See definition (r)
3 Pedal cyclist
See definition (p)
8 Other specified person
Intending passenger or bystander waiting at station
Unauthorized rider on railway vehicle
9 Unspecified person
E802 Railway accident involving derailment without antecedent collision
Requires fourth digit. see beginning of section E800-E845 for codes and definitions.

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