Accident Report Detail
Accident: 114872.015 - Employee Sustains Traumatic Injuries When Buried In Trench C
Inspection | Open Date | SIC | Establishment Name |
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1384672.015 | 03/13/2019 | Superior Facilities Maintenance Services, Llc |
At 3:00 p.m. on March 5, 2019, Employee #1 was engaged in maintenance/repair wor k at a commercial construction site. He was connecting lengths of pipe in a tre nch that measured approximately 14 feet deep by 12 feet wide by 20 feet long. T he wall of the trench collapsed, and the employee was buried up to his arm pits. A rescue ensued, and the employee was transported by emergency services to the hospital. He was admitted for treatment of traumatic compression/crushing inju ries.
End Use | Proj Type | Proj Cost | Stories | NonBldgHt | Fatality | ||
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Other heavy construction | Maintenance or repair | 0 |
Employee # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree | Nature | Occupation | Construction |
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1 | 1384672.015 | 27 | M | Non Hospitalized injury | Excavating and loading machine operators | FallDist: FallHt: Cause: Trenching, installing pipe FatCause: |