Accident Report Detail
Accident Summary Nr: 200600245 - Employee killed in trench cave-in
Inspection Nr | Date Opened | SIC | NAICS | Establishment Name |
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300434743 | 02/25/1998 | 1623 | 0 | Mclean Plumbing, Heating & Air Conditioning Inc. D |
Abstract: Employee #1 was working outside the trench box when approximately 15 tons of limestone sheared off the inside face of the trench and buried him. He was crushed and killed.
End Use | Project Type | Project Cost | Stories | Non-building Height | Fatality | ||
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Pipeline | New project or new addition | $50,000 to $250,000 | X |
Employee # | Inspection Nr | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation | Construction |
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1 | 300434743 | Fatality | Fracture | Occupation not reported | Distance of Fall: feet Worker Height Above Ground/Floor: feet Cause: Trenching, installing pipe Fatality Cause: Trench collapse |