Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 122041.015 - Employee fractures leg when excavation collapses

Accident Summary Nr: 122041.015 -- Report ID: 0111400 -- Event Date: 10/30/2019
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
1447824.015	11/14/2019		238910	C. C. Construction, Inc.

Abstract: At 11:00 a.m. on October 30, 2019, an employee was shoveling soil, looking for an existing water service line. The side of the excavation collapsed and hit his leg. The employee sustained a fracture of the right leg below the knee cap. The employee was treated without hospitalization.

Keywords: Collapse, Excavation, Fracture, Leg, Shovel, Unstable Soil

Accident Details
End Use		Project Type		Project Cost	Stories	Non-building Height	Fatality
Sewer/water treatment plant		New project or new addition

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation	Construction
1	1447824.015	35	M	Non Hospitalized injury		Excavating and loading machine operators	Distance of Fall: feet Worker Height Above Ground/Floor: feet Cause: Excavation Fatality Cause:

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