Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 123658.015 - Employee suffers multiple injuries when trench collapses

Accident Summary Nr: 123658.015 -- Report ID: 0552651 -- Event Date: 09/09/2019
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
1430437.015	09/24/2019		926120	Michigan Department Of Transportation

Abstract: At 3:30 p.m. on September 9, 2019, an employee was in a trench using a saximeter to monitor pile driving. The dirt slope caved in on him. The employee was hospitalized for treatment of unspecified injuries to his femur, clavicle, sternum, and vertebra.

Keywords: Clavicle, Collapse, Leg, Pile Driver, Supervision, Trench, Vertebra

Accident Details
End Use		Project Type		Project Cost	Stories	Non-building Height	Fatality
Bridge		New project or new addition

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation	Construction
1	1430437.015	54	M	Hospitalized injury		Inspectors and compliance officers except constr.	Distance of Fall: feet Worker Height Above Ground/Floor: feet Cause: Pile driving Fatality Cause:

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