Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 69771.015 - Employee is killed when trench collapses

Accident Summary Nr: 69771.015 -- Report ID: 0352440 -- Event Date: 11/25/2014
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
1010709.015	11/25/2014		238220	Mw Willard Plumbing And Heating, Inc.

Abstract: At approximately 11:15 a.m. on November 25, 2014, an employee was installing sewer lines in trench. The trench collapsed, killing the employee.

Keywords: Access/Egress, Collapse, Crushing, Residential Construction, Struck By, Trench

Accident Details
End Use		Project Type		Project Cost	Stories	Non-building Height	Fatality
Single family or duplex dwelling		New project or new addition		$250,000 to $500,000			X

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation	Construction
1	1010709.015	26	M	Fatality		Plumber, pipefitter and steamfiter apprentices	Distance of Fall: feet Worker Height Above Ground/Floor: feet Cause: Trenching, installing pipe Fatality Cause:

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