Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 14524060 - TWO EMPLOYEES DIE IN OXYGEN DEFICIENT ATMOSPHERE

Accident Summary Nr: 14524060 -- Report ID: 0522500 -- Event Date: 03/31/1986
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
101613172	04/01/1986	1623	0	Complete General Construction Co.

Abstract: AT APPROXIMATELY 3:45 PM ON MARCH 31, 1986, EMPLOYEES #1 AND #2 ENTERED A SEWER LINE TO DETERMINE WHERE THE LINE ENDED AFTER CONSTRUCTION WORK WAS TEMPORARILY STOPPED. THE ATMOSPHERE WAS OXYGEN DEFICIENT. BOTH MEN DIED OF A LACK OF OXYGEN.

Keywords: OXYGEN DEFICIENCY, RESPIRATORY, SEWER, CONFINED SPACE, CONSTRUCTION

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	101613172			Fatality	Asphyxia	Occupation not reported
2	101613172			Fatality	Asphyxia	Occupation not reported

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