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Accident Summary Nr: 201630621 - Employee injured when trench collapses

Accident Summary Nr: 201630621 -- Report ID: 1054111 -- Event Date: 07/13/1999
Inspection NrDate OpenedSICNAICSEstablishment Name
30282518707/14/199917710Chj Construction Inc

Abstract: On July 13, 1999, Employee #1, was attempting to connect a lateral to a main line sewer system, when was trapped in a 7-ft deep trench when the trench collapsed. Employee #1 fractured his hip and was hospitalized.

Keywords: SEWER, FRACTURE, INSTALLING, COLLAPSE, TRENCH, CAVE-IN, HIP
Accident Details
End Use Project Type Project Cost Stories Non-building Height Fatality
Single family or duplex dwelling New project or new addition $50,000 to $250,000

Employee Details
Employee # Inspection Nr Age Sex Degree of Injury Nature of Injury Occupation Construction
1 302825187 Hospitalized injury Fracture Occupation not reported Distance of Fall: feet
Worker Height Above Ground/Floor: feet
Cause: Trenching, installing pipe
Fatality Cause: Trench collapse

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