Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 152209.015 - Employee is killed when engulfed in soil

Accident Summary Nr: 152209.015 -- Report ID: 0257260 -- Event Date: 12/14/2022
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
1639742.015	12/16/2022		237990	Androco'S Rental Service Llc

Abstract: At 4:00 p.m. on December 14, 2022, an employee was operating an excavator clearing a site in preparation for construction of a multi-family residential dwelling. As the employee clearing the site a loose rock and soil fell and trapped him in the excavator. The employee was engulfed and died due to asphyxia.

Keywords: Asphyxiated, Clearing, Engulfed, Excavator, Residential Construction, Site Clearing, Site Preparation , Slide, Trapped, Unstable Soil

Accident Details
End Use		Project Type		Project Cost	Stories	Non-building Height	Fatality
Multi-family dwelling		Other					X

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation	Construction
1	1639742.015	53	M	Fatality		Truck Driver: Heavy/Tractor-Trailer	Distance of Fall: feet Worker Height Above Ground/Floor: feet Cause: Site clearing and grubbing Fatality Cause:

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