Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 14216014 - Employee hospitalized after being buried in trench cave-in

Accident Summary Nr: 14216014 -- Report ID: 0150900 -- Event Date: 06/01/1990
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
103796793	06/01/1990	1611	0	Town Of Vernon Department Of Public Works

Abstract: On June 6, 1990, Employee #1 and the foreman had gotten out of the trench box of a Vernon (CT) Department of Public Works trench to remove dirt from around a pipe. The trench collapsed and Employee #1 was partially buried. He was hospitalized for his injuries.

Keywords: TRENCH BOX, WORK RULES, CONSTRUCTION, TRENCH, BURIED, CAVE-IN

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	103796793			Hospitalized injury	Fracture	Construction trades, n.e.c.

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