Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 14356448 - Employee killed when crushed in excavation cave-in

Accident Summary Nr: 14356448 -- Report ID: 0317500 -- Event Date: 01/18/1989
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
741983	01/23/1989	1542	0	Robert L. Shula

Abstract: Employee #1 was inside an excavation, working in a cooler that was being tarped and filled with #4 stone. A high wall collapsed on him, trapping him in the cooler. He was crushed and died of asphyxia.

Keywords: EXCAVATION, ASPHYXIATED, WORK RULES, CONSTRUCTION, CRUSHED, CAVE-IN

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	741983			Fatality	Asphyxia	Occupation not reported

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