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Occupational Safety and Health Administration OSHA

Accident: 123570.015 - Employee'S Pelvis Is Fractured During Trench Collapse

**Accident: 123570.015 -- Report ID: 0729700 -- Event Date: 01/21/2020**
Inspection	Open Date	SIC	Establishment Name
1458040.015	01/24/2020		Mccullough Excavation, Inc

At 3:30 p.m. on January 21, 2020, Employee #1, employed by an excavation company , was standing in a trench. A piece of dirt from the top of the trench collapse d and fell, striking the back of the employee's legs. The employee was hospita lized for treatment of a fractured pelvis.

Keywords: blunt force trauma, construction, excavation, falling object, fracture, pelvis, struck by, structural collapse, trench, unprotected

Accident Details
End Use		Proj Type		Proj Cost	Stories	NonBldgHt	Fatality
Excavation, landfill		Alteration or rehabilitation			0	0

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree	Nature	Occupation	Construction
1	1458040.015	21	M	Hospitalized injury		Laborers, except construction	FallDist: FallHt: Cause: Excavation FatCause:

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