Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 14420087 - Employees injured in trench collapse

Accident Summary Nr: 14420087 -- Report ID: 0728900 -- Event Date: 05/13/1995
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
116000506	05/16/1995	1611	0	Kirk Barnes Construction

Abstract: On May 13, 1995, at South Highway 83 near Valentine, NE, Employees #1, #2, and #3 were in a 14 ft deep excavation protected by sheet pile covered with type E sand. The sheet pile could not support the weight of the sand and collapsed. Employees #1 through #3 were injured and transported to the hospital.

Keywords: EXCAVATION, SAND, WORK RULES, CONSTRUCTION, STRUCK BY

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	116000506	Hospitalized injury	Cut/Laceration	Occupation not reported
2	116000506	Hospitalized injury	Fracture	Occupation not reported
3	116000506	Hospitalized injury	Fracture	Occupation not reported

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