Accident Report Detail
Accident Summary Nr: 200925790 - Employee Is Killed in Trench Cave-In
Inspection Nr | Date Opened | SIC | NAICS | Establishment Name |
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313805913 | 09/11/2009 | 1711 | 238220 | M C Lapradd Construction |
Abstract: On September 11, 2009, Employee #1 was working for a septic system business. He was in a trench that was approximately 12 ft 6-in. deep that did not have any type of protective system. He was buried when the inner wall of the trench caved in. He was buried for approximately five minutes. A coworker administered CPR, however he was unsuccessful and Employee #1 died.
End Use | Project Type | Project Cost | Stories | Non-building Height | Fatality | ||
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Single family or duplex dwelling | New project or new addition | Under $50,000 | X |
Employee # | Inspection Nr | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation | Construction |
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1 | 313805913 | Fatality | Other | Occupation not reported | Distance of Fall: feet Worker Height Above Ground/Floor: feet Cause: Excavation Fatality Cause: Trench collapse |