Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 14456529 - Employee crushed and killed in trench cave-in

Accident Summary Nr: 14456529 -- Report ID: 0854910 -- Event Date: 05/09/1984
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
15201239	05/10/1984	1629	0	Weyher Levsey Constructors Inc

Abstract: Employee #1 was welding sheet metal pilings in an approximately 4 to 5 ft wide by 7 to 8 ft deep trench. Part of the sand bank gave way, pinning Employee #1 against the metal pilings. He was crushed and killed.

Keywords: PINNED, WORK RULES, WELDER, CONSTRUCTION, TRENCH, CRUSHED, CAVE-IN

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	15201239			Fatality	Asphyxia	Occupational therapists

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