Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 201400801 - Employee injured in cave-in

Accident Summary Nr: 201400801 -- Report ID: 0552651 -- Event Date: 07/07/1997
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
124873233	07/08/1997	1794	0	Macomb Wall

Abstract: Employee #1 was making a water line connection in a 12 ft deep excavation when a vertical side wall caved in. He sustained injuries that required hospitalization.

Keywords: EXCAVATION, WORK RULES, CONSTRUCTION, SLOPING, CAVE-IN

Accident Details
End Use		Project Type		Project Cost	Stories	Non-building Height	Fatality
Single family or duplex dwelling		Maintenance or repair		Under $50,000

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation	Construction
1	124873233			Hospitalized injury	Bruise/Contus/Abras	Construction laborers	Distance of Fall: feet Worker Height Above Ground/Floor: feet Cause: Steel Erection Of Solid Web-Connecting Fatality Cause: Trench collapse

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