Accident Report Detail
Accident Summary Nr: 170830517 - Employee killed when wall collapses into excavation
| Inspection Nr | Date Opened | SIC | NAICS | Establishment Name |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 119527489 | 08/04/1995 | 1771 | 0 | Frederick Concrete Company Inc |
Abstract: Employee #1 was using a laser transit to measure the grade of an excavation 101 ft long by 4 ft 1 in. deep by 5 ft 6 in. wide. The west side of the excavation was next to a building wall, exposing its foundation. The 17 ft high brick wall was not supported or underpinned and collapsed. Employee #1 was caught between a section of wall and the excavation face. He was pronounced dead on the site from multiple injuries.
| Employee # | Inspection Nr | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 119527489 | Fatality | Fracture | Construction laborers |
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