Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 202332953 - Employee is injured when trench collapsed

Accident Summary Nr: 202332953 -- Report ID: 0253400 -- Event Date: 08/31/2004
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
307872051	09/01/2004	1794	238910	Ridgewood Water Company

Abstract: On August 31, 2004, an employee was injured by falling debris when the trench collapsed. He received bruises when it hit on the head by rock, but was not hospitalized.

Keywords: EXCAVATION, HEAD, CONSTRUCTION, TRENCH, TRENCH DIGGER, STRUCK BY, UNSTABLE SOIL, FLYING OBJECT, CONTUSION

Accident Details
End Use		Project Type		Project Cost	Stories	Non-building Height	Fatality
Highway, road, street		Maintenance or repair		Under $50,000

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation	Construction
1	307872051			Non 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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