Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 639831 - Employee killed in excavation cave-in

Accident Summary Nr: 639831 -- Report ID: 0213900 -- Event Date: 07/16/1987
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
100862002	07/17/1987	1623	0	Lisbon Contractors, Inc.

Abstract: Employee #1 and a coworker were in an excavation that was unprotected by shoring or sloping. They were leveling dirt around an 18 in. pipe for a sanitary sewer system when the excavation bank collapsed, pinning Employee #1 against the bell of the pipe. He was killed.

Keywords: EXCAVATION, PINNED, WORK RULES, CONSTRUCTION, SHORING, SLOPING, CAVE-IN

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	100862002			Fatality	Puncture	Occupation not reported

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