Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 146959.015 - Two employees are killed in oxygen deficient atmosphere

Accident Summary Nr: 146959.015 -- Report ID: 0627700 -- Event Date: 06/14/2022
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
1601982.015	06/14/2022		237110	Belt Construction, Inc

Abstract: At 4:15 p.m. on June 14, 2022, two employees entered a 21-inch sewer manhole to conduct vacuum testing, not knowing that it was oxygen deficient. Both employee were overcome and died.

Keywords: Asphyxiated, Lack of oxygen, Lung, Manhole, Manhole Cover, Oxygen, Oxygen Deficiency

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury
1	1601982.015	29	M	Fatality
2	1601982.015	28	M	Fatality

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