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Accident Summary Nr: 656058 - Two employees injured when trench caves in

Accident Summary Nr: 656058 -- Report ID: 0134000 -- Event Date: 05/13/1999
Inspection NrDate OpenedSICNAICSEstablishment Name
11354552905/13/199916230Mdr Construction, Inc.

Abstract: Employees #1 and #2 were standing at the edge of an excavation when the road edge collapsed. Both men were partially buried.

Keywords: EXCAVATION, COLLAPSE, WORK RULES, TRENCH, UNSTABLE SOIL, BURIED, CAVE-IN
Accident Details
End Use Project Type Project Cost Stories Non-building Height Fatality
Excavation, landfill Other $50,000 to $250,000

Employee Details
Employee # Inspection Nr Age Sex Degree of Injury Nature of Injury Occupation Construction
1 113545529 Non Hospitalized injury Bruise/Contus/Abras Construction trades, n.e.c. Distance of Fall: feet
Worker Height Above Ground/Floor: feet
Cause: Trenching, installing pipe
Fatality Cause: Trench collapse
2 113545529 Non Hospitalized injury Bruise/Contus/Abras Construction trades, n.e.c. Distance of Fall: feet
Worker Height Above Ground/Floor: feet
Cause: Trenching, installing pipe
Fatality Cause: Trench collapse

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