Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 14456255 - Employee injured in trench cave-in

Accident Summary Nr: 14456255 -- Report ID: 0854910 -- Event Date: 08/22/1984
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
15199722	08/24/1984	1622	0	Eddie Shaw Construction Co

Abstract: Employee #1 was on his hands and knees in a 10 ft deep trench, connecting two lengths of 12 in. diameter sewer pipe. A portion of the trench wall sloughed away and completely buried him under about 6 in. of dirt.

Keywords: WORK RULES, CONSTRUCTION, TRENCH, BURIED, CAVE-IN

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	15199722			Hospitalized injury	Fracture	Construction laborers

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