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Accident Summary Nr: 61352.015 - Employee crushed by a manhole frame is killed

Accident Summary Nr: 61352.015 -- Report ID: 0317500 -- Event Date: 05/05/2014
Inspection NrDate OpenedSICNAICSEstablishment Name
975589.01505/05/2014237110Guyer Brothers Incorporated

Abstract: At 2:15 p.m. on May 5, 2014, an employee was installing 8" sewer lines and a manhole frame. The chain attached to the manhole frame was being released and the excavator was moving. The chain got caught on the riser of the manhole frame and slid off, crushing the employee between the manhole frame and the wall of the excavation thus killing the employee.

Keywords: Crane, Crushed, Manhole

Employee Details
Employee # Inspection Nr Age Sex Degree of Injury Nature of Injury Occupation Construction
1 975589.015 31 M Fatality Laborers, except construction Distance of Fall: feet
Worker Height Above Ground/Floor: feet
Cause: Trenching, installing pipe
Fatality Cause:

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