Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 201858099 - Employee Is Killed in Trench Cave-In

Accident Summary Nr: 201858099 -- Report ID: 0452110 -- Event Date: 07/12/2004
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
307559625	07/13/2004	1623	237110	Bogard Trucking & Excavating, Inc.

Abstract: Employee #1 stepped outside the trench box to shoot grade for a sewer line when the trench caved in, killing him.

Keywords: TRENCH BOX, ASPHYXIATED, TRENCH, CAVE-IN

Accident Details
End Use		Project Type		Project Cost	Stories	Non-building Height	Fatality
Pipeline		New project or new addition		$250,000 to $500,000	2	18	X

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation	Construction
1	307559625			Fatality	Asphyxia	Occupation not reported	Distance of Fall: feet Worker Height Above Ground/Floor: feet Cause: Installing plumbing, lighting fixtures Fatality Cause: Trench collapse

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