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Accident Summary Nr: 144435.015 - Employee is killed in trench collapse

Accident Summary Nr: 144435.015 -- Report ID: 0855610 -- Event Date: 11/23/2021
Inspection NrDate OpenedSICNAICSEstablishment Name
1582777.01501/11/2022238910C&R Works

Abstract: At 4:30 p.m. on November 23, 2021, an employee worked in a five-foot deep trench when a section collapsed, and the employee was buried in the soil. The employee was killed by crushing injuries and asphyxiation.

Keywords: Asphyxiated, Buried, Collapse, Crushing, Engulfed, Trench, Unstable Soil
Accident Details
End Use Project Type Project Cost Stories Non-building Height Fatality
Other building New project or new addition   8 X

Employee Details
Employee # Inspection Nr Age Sex Degree of Injury Nature of Injury Occupation Construction
1 1582777.015 22 M Fatality Construction laborers Distance of Fall: feet
Worker Height Above Ground/Floor: feet
Cause: Backfilling and compacting
Fatality Cause:

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