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Accident Summary Nr: 174035.015 - Employee sustains fatal injuries while working inside excava

Accident Summary Nr: 174035.015 -- Report ID: 0626700 -- Event Date: 02/05/2025
Inspection NrDate OpenedSICNAICSEstablishment Name
1802534.01502/05/2025531110Vsc Management Llc

Abstract: At 12:00 p.m. on February 5, 2025, Employee #1 was working inside an excavation replacing a concrete pipe with a PVC pipe when the wall of the excavation caved in. The excavation was over 5 feet in depth and there was no protective system in use. Employee #1 sustained fatal injuries.

Keywords: Asphyxiated, Blunt force, Blunt force trauma, Caught In, Cave-In, Chest, Concrete Pipe, Construction, Contusion, Crushed, Engineering Controls, Excavation, Installing, Lack of Engineering Controls, PPE, PPE Hazard Assessment, Pipe, Replace, Replacing, Residential Construction, Soil, Trench, Trench Box, Undrgrd Installation, Unprotected, Unstable Soil, Wall, Work Surface
Accident Details
End Use Project Type Project Cost Stories Non-building Height Fatality
Multi-family dwelling Maintenance or repair   8 X

Employee Details
Employee # Inspection Nr Age Sex Degree of Injury Nature of Injury Construction
1 1802534.015 40 M Fatality Distance of Fall: feet
Worker Height Above Ground/Floor: feet
Cause: Excavation
Fatality Cause:

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