Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 14550503 - Employee killed in trench cave-in

Accident Summary Nr: 14550503 -- Report ID: 0454712 -- Event Date: 04/01/1985
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
18446054	04/01/1985	1623	0	Julius Doochin Co

Abstract: At approximately 11:00 a.m. on April 1, 1985, Employee #1 was working in the bottom of a trench that was next to a roadway. The roadway side of the trench caved in, burying Employee #1. He died of asphyxia. The trench sides were angled, but not shored. There were no witnesses to the accident.

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

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	18446054			Fatality	Asphyxia	Construction trades, n.e.c.

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