Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 107783.015 - Employee is killed in trench collapse

Accident Summary Nr: 107783.015 -- Report ID: 0950613 -- Event Date: 07/27/2018
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
1333964.015	07/27/2018		237110	Platinum Pipeline, Inc.

Abstract: At 11:30 a.m. on July 27, 2018, Employee #1 was preparing the pipe placement in a 14 foot deep and 10 foot wide trench. The trench walls were not shored. The soil collapsed into the trench, pinning and killing the employee.

Keywords: Cave-In, Collapse, Pinned, Pipe, Shoring, Trench, Unstable Soil

Accident Details
End Use		Project Type		Project Cost	Stories	Non-building Height	Fatality
					1		X

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation	Construction
1	1333964.015	33	M	Fatality		Laborers, except construction	Distance of Fall: feet Worker Height Above Ground/Floor: feet Cause: Excavation Fatality Cause:

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