Accident Report Detail
Accident: 133568.015 - Employee Is Killed By Asphyxia When Tunnel Collapses
Inspection | Open Date | SIC | Establishment Name |
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1516325.015 | 02/24/2021 | Alvarez Tunneling & Roofing Inc |
At 12:11 p.m. on February 23, 2021, an employee worked to tunnel under the found ation of a building. At some point, the tunnel collapsed and engulfed the employ ee in soil. The employee was killed by asphyxia.
End Use | Proj Type | Proj Cost | Stories | NonBldgHt | Fatality | ||
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Excavation, landfill | Maintenance or repair | 1 | X |
Employee # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree | Nature | Construction |
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1 | 1516325.015 | 40 | M | Fatality | FallDist: FallHt: Cause: Excavation FatCause: |