Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 106536.015 - Employee is killed in trench cave-in

Accident Summary Nr: 106536.015 -- Report ID: 0830500 -- Event Date: 06/14/2018
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
1323059.015	06/14/2018		236118	Contractone, Inc.

Abstract: At 9:30 a.m. on June 14, 2018, Employee #1 was tying in a 0.75 inch copper piping in the main water line, standing approximately eight feet deep in a trench. The employee was working on his knees when the trench collapsed and buried the employee. Employee #1 suffered major head trauma and later died due to an excessive loss of blood.

Keywords: Buried, Cave-In, Collapse, Head, Loss Of Blood, Trench, Water Pipe

Accident Details
End Use		Project Type		Project Cost	Stories	Non-building Height	Fatality
Multi-family dwelling		New project or new addition				8	X

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation	Construction
1	1323059.015	50	M	Fatality		Construction laborers	Distance of Fall: feet Worker Height Above Ground/Floor: feet Cause: Excavation Fatality Cause:

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