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Accident Summary Nr: 202317574 - Employee's Hip Is Crushed by Steel Shoring Plates

Accident Summary Nr: 202317574 -- Report ID: 0950653 -- Event Date: 01/05/2005
Inspection NrDate OpenedSICNAICSEstablishment Name
30358674701/06/20051623237120Arb Inc

Abstract: At approximately 1:30 p.m. on January 5, 2005, Employee #1 and his foreman were installing a cave-in protection shoring system. He was working in an excavation, approximately 35 ft deep, leveling the bottom soil, when a cave-in pushed over two un-supported steel shoring plates. One of the plates landed on the employee trapping him underneath. Employee #1 sustained serious crushing injuries to his hip and internal organs and was hospitalized.

Keywords: STEEL PLATE, INSTALLING, CRUSHED, CAVE-IN, EVACUATION, HIP
Accident Details
End Use Project Type Project Cost Stories Non-building Height Fatality
Pipeline New project or new addition $500,000 to $1,000,000 35

Employee Details
Employee # Inspection Nr Age Sex Degree of Injury Nature of Injury Occupation Construction
1 303586747 Hospitalized injury Other Construction laborers Distance of Fall: feet
Worker Height Above Ground/Floor: feet
Cause: Excavation
Fatality Cause: Collapse of structure

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