Accident Report Detail

Accident: 125917.015 - Employee Is Killed In Trench Collapse

**Accident: 125917.015 -- Report ID: 0420600 -- Event Date: 05/04/2020**
Inspection	Open Date	SIC	Establishment Name
1474249.015	05/05/2020		Central Florida Environmental Corporation

At 1:30 p.m. on May 4, 2020, an employee was installing a pipe for a sewer main in a trench. As the employee began to exit the trench, the trench collapsed. The dirt buried the employee, who was killed by asphyxiation.

Keywords: asphyxiated, buried, collapse, installing, pipe, sewer, trench

Accident Details
End Use		Proj Type		Proj Cost	Stories	NonBldgHt	Fatality
Pipeline		Other					X

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree	Nature	Occupation	Construction
1	1474249.015	27	M	Fatality		Pipelayer	FallDist: FallHt: Cause: Trenching, installing pipe FatCause:

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