Accident Report Detail

Accident: 140253.015 - Employee Is Asphyxiated In Trench Collapse And Is Killed

**Accident: 140253.015 -- Report ID: 0216000 -- Event Date: 05/04/2021**
Inspection	Open Date	SIC	Establishment Name
1528958.015	05/04/2021		Mickels Landscape, Inc.

At 12:36 p.m. on May 4, 2021, an employee worked to expose a pipe on the sidewal l of the trench. At some point, the trench collapsed onto the employee, who was asphyxiated and killed.

Keywords: asphyxiated, collapse, pipe, trench, unstable soil

Accident Details
End Use		Proj Type		Proj Cost	Stories	NonBldgHt	Fatality
Single family or duplex dwelling		New project or new addition			2		X

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree	Nature	Occupation	Construction
1	1528958.015	46	M	Fatality		Construction laborers	FallDist: FallHt: Cause: Excavation FatCause:

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