Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 201403565 - Employee buried in trench collapse

Accident Summary Nr: 201403565 -- Report ID: 0552651 -- Event Date: 01/06/2000
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
127254217	01/06/2000	1711		Abc Plumbing Co

Abstract: Employee #1 was working to locate a 4 in. sewer pipe for the purpose of installing a clean out. The excavation was cut vertically and the side wall caved in on Employee #1. He was hospitalized for his injuries.

Keywords: SEWER, EXCAVATION, COLLAPSE, TRENCH, PIPE, CAVE-IN

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

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation	Construction
1	127254217			Hospitalized injury	Bruise/Contus/Abras	Construction laborers	Distance of Fall: feet Worker Height Above Ground/Floor: feet Cause: Excavation Fatality Cause: Collapse of structure

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