Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 202654547 - Worker at Pipeline Installation Collapses and Dies

Accident Summary Nr: 202654547 -- Report ID: 0950612 -- Event Date: 06/20/2013
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
317152106	06/21/2013	1623	237120	Underground Construction Co Inc.

Abstract: On June 20, 2013, Employee #1, of Underground Construction Co. Inc., was working at a pipeline construction site. As he was installing plastic sheeting under a portable toilet, he collapsed. Emergency services were called. Employee #1 was transported to Watsonville Community Hospital. Employee #1 died. The subsequent investigation report did not reveal a cause of death.

Keywords: INSTALLING, COLLAPSE, CONSTRUCTION, PIPELINE

Accident Details
End Use		Project Type		Project Cost	Stories	Non-building Height	Fatality
Pipeline		Other		$50,000 to $250,000			X

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation	Construction
1	317152106			Fatality	Other	Occupation not reported	Distance of Fall: feet Worker Height Above Ground/Floor: feet Cause: Trenching, installing pipe Fatality Cause: Other

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