Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 200513760 - Employee Is Killed in Excavation Cave-In

Accident Summary Nr: 200513760 -- Report ID: 0552700 -- Event Date: 01/18/2005
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
308722180	01/18/2005	1542	236220	Imperial Developers

Abstract: On January 18, 2005, Employee #1 was digging under an extension of a poured footing inside of an excavation when it collapsed. Employee #1 was killed.

Keywords: CHEST, FOOTINGS, EXCAVATION, COLLAPSE, PINNED, CAUGHT BETWEEN, CRUSHED, SHORING, STRUCK BY, CAVE-IN

Accident Details
End Use		Project Type		Project Cost	Stories	Non-building Height	Fatality
Single family or duplex dwelling		New project or new addition		$1,000,000 to $5,000,000			X

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation	Construction
1	308722180			Fatality	Other	Construction laborers	Distance of Fall: feet Worker Height Above Ground/Floor: feet Cause: Excavation Fatality Cause: Collapse of structure

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