Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 201573557 - Employee Is Killed When Crushed by Concrete Pipe

Accident Summary Nr: 201573557 -- Report ID: 0830500 -- Event Date: 11/12/2008
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
311908883	11/12/2008	1794	238910	Haven Construction

Abstract: At approximately 11:15 a.m. on November 12, 2008, Employee #1 and his coworker were installing sections of a 30-in. by 8-ft long reinforced concrete pipe. Employee #1 stood at the bottom of the trench of the 13-ft deep excavation. He was crushed and killed when one of the sections of the concrete pipe rolled into the excavation.

Keywords: EXCAVATION, INSTALLING, CONSTRUCTION, TRENCH, CRUSHED, CONCRETE PIPE, STRUCK BY

Accident Details
End Use		Project Type		Project Cost	Stories	Non-building Height	Fatality
Other heavy construction		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	311908883			Fatality	Other	Occupation not reported	Distance of Fall: feet Worker Height Above Ground/Floor: feet Cause: Trenching, installing pipe Fatality Cause: Struck by falling object/projectile

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