Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 142827.015 - Employee falls into trench and is killed due to neck fractur

Accident Summary Nr: 142827.015 -- Report ID: 0419400 -- Event Date: 01/11/2022
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
1572424.015	01/12/2022		236115	Mca Construction, Inc

Abstract: At 4:30 p.m. on January 11, 2022, an employee stood at the edge of a trench and talked on a cell phone. While talking, a section of the trench wall collapsed under the employee who then fell approximately twelve feet and was engulfed in the soil. The employee received a neck fracture and was killed.

Keywords: Collapse, Engulfed, Excavation, Fall, Fracture, Neck, Trench, Unstable Soil

Accident Details
End Use		Project Type		Project Cost	Stories	Non-building Height	Fatality
Single family or duplex dwelling		Alteration or rehabilitation				12	X

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Construction
1	1572424.015	33	M	Fatality		Distance of Fall: feet Worker Height Above Ground/Floor: feet Cause: Excavation Fatality Cause:

Thank You for Visiting Our Website

You are exiting the Department of Labor's Web server.

The Department of Labor does not endorse, takes no responsibility for, and exercises no control over the linked organization or its views, or contents, nor does it vouch for the accuracy or accessibility of the information contained on the destination server. The Department of Labor also cannot authorize the use of copyrighted materials contained in linked Web sites. Users must request such authorization from the sponsor of the linked Web site. Thank you for visiting our site. Please click the button below to continue.