Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 14217376 - EMPLOYEE DIED DUE TO ENGULFMENT IN TRENCH

Accident Summary Nr: 14217376 -- Report ID: 0950411 -- Event Date: 03/25/1985
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
14615363	03/25/1985	1623	0	Mcafee Guthrie Inc

Abstract: An employee was preparing an excavation site for the installation of a shoring system. Upon completion of the task, the employee started to exit the excavation site when the walls caved in and he was completely engulfed. He was rescued and transported to the hospital where he died while in surgery.

Keywords: EXCAVATION, TRENCH, BURIED, CAVE-IN

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	14615363			Fatality	Fracture	Construction laborers

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