Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 14375547 - EMPLOYEE KILLED IN TRENCH WHEN WALL CAVES IN

Accident Summary Nr: 14375547 -- Report ID: 0522500 -- Event Date: 07/20/1987
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
103174884	07/21/1987	1623	0	Clayton Backhoe Service

Abstract: On June 20, 1987, Employee #1 and another worker were working in a 7-ft-deep trench running to the west trench. There was no shoring or sloping. The trench wall caved in and killed Employee #1.

Keywords: WALL, UNSECURED, CONSTRUCTION, TRENCH, CAVE-IN

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	103174884			Fatality	Fracture	Occupation not reported

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