Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 558734 - Employee suffocates when buried by sand

Accident Summary Nr: 558734 -- Report ID: 0627400 -- Event Date: 06/14/1994
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
123413049	06/15/1994	1611	0	Williams & Peters Construction Co., Inc.

Abstract: Employee #1 entered into a bin and 12 yards of sand was dumped on him, resulting in his suffocation. The company did not have a confined space program or a lockout/tagout system.

Keywords: SAND, SUFFOCATED, WORK RULES, CONSTRUCTION, LOCKOUT, BURIED

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	123413049			Fatality	Amputation	Occupation not reported

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