Accident Report Detail
Accident Summary Nr: 171004260 - Employee injured in trench cave-in
| Inspection Nr | Date Opened | SIC | NAICS | Establishment Name |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 120000328 | 03/14/1995 | 1794 | 0 | Brundage Excavating |
Abstract: On March 14, 1995, Employee #1, a regular full-time employee, entered a freshly dug 14 ft by 6.5 ft deep trench to clean a pipe with a hand shovel in preparation for installation of a sewer catch basin. An unsupported mass of soil, which had been previously distributed, collapsed on him. Employee #1 suffered a fractured sternum and was transported to Sharps Memorial Hospital, San Diego, CA.
| Employee # | Inspection Nr | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 120000328 | Hospitalized injury | Fracture | Helpers, construction trades |
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