Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 146056.015 - Two employees are injured in trench collapse

Accident Summary Nr: 146056.015 -- Report ID: 0454714 -- Event Date: 01/13/2022
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
1573254.015	01/13/2022		237110	Mckinley & Roland Contracting, Llc

Abstract: At 11:45 a.m. on January 13, 2022, two employees worked in an approximately fifteen-foot and nine-inch deep trench raking gravel as part of a storm water drainpipe installation. At some point, the unprotected trench collapsed and engulfed the employees in soil. The employees were hospitalized to treat their injuries.

Keywords: Collapse, Drain Pipe, Engulfed, Installing, Storm, Trench, Unprotected, Unstable Soil, Water

Accident Details
End Use		Project Type		Project Cost	Stories	Non-building Height	Fatality
Multi-family dwelling		New project or new addition			2

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation	Construction
1	1573254.015	35	M	Hospitalized injury		Construction laborers	Distance of Fall: feet Worker Height Above Ground/Floor: feet Cause: Installing culverts and incidental drainage Fatality Cause:
2	1573254.015	38	M	Hospitalized injury		Construction laborers	Distance of Fall: feet Worker Height Above Ground/Floor: feet Cause: Installing culverts and incidental drainage Fatality Cause:

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