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Accident Summary Nr: 123449.015 - Two employees are killed while working in trench

Accident Summary Nr: 123449.015 -- Report ID: 0418300 -- Event Date: 07/23/2019
Inspection NrDate OpenedSICNAICSEstablishment Name
1428882.01507/23/2019237110Ola, Inc.

Abstract: At 3:00 p.m. on July 23, 2019, Employee #1 and Employee # 2 were working in a trench to expose a drainage pipe for removal. The sidewall of the trench collapsed, burying the employees under approximately 2 feet of soil. Employee #1 and Employee #2 were both killed due to asphyxiation.

Keywords: Asphyxiated, Buried, Collapse, Drain Pipe, Pipe, Trench
Accident Details
End Use Project Type Project Cost Stories Non-building Height Fatality
Single family or duplex dwelling Maintenance or repair   0 0 X

Employee Details
Employee # Inspection Nr Age Sex Degree of Injury Nature of Injury Occupation Construction
1 1428882.015 28 M Fatality Construction laborers Distance of Fall: feet
Worker Height Above Ground/Floor: feet
Cause: Trenching, installing pipe
Fatality Cause:
2 1428882.015 46 M Fatality Construction laborers Distance of Fall: feet
Worker Height Above Ground/Floor: feet
Cause: Trenching, installing pipe
Fatality Cause:

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