Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 14470645 - Employee killed in trench cave-in

Accident Summary Nr: 14470645 -- Report ID: 0316700 -- Event Date: 09/18/1986
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
100420785	09/18/1986	1794	0	Sidney Smyers Excavating

Abstract: Employee #1 was in a 12 foot deep trench, hooking up sewer lines when the trench caved in. He died of suffocation.

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

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	100420785			Fatality	Asphyxia	Occupation not reported

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