Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 733006 - Employee killed in excavation cave-in

Accident Summary Nr: 733006 -- Report ID: 0454510 -- Event Date: 11/27/1984
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
15330921	11/28/1984	1794	0	Peeles Electric Co Inc

Abstract: Employee #1 and coworkers were shoveling and leveling gravel in the bottom of a 16 ft deep excavation when it caved in. Employee #1 was killed when he was struck by falling sand and clay.

Keywords: EXCAVATION, WORK RULES, CONSTRUCTION, CAVE-IN

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	15330921			Fatality	Other	Construction trades, n.e.c.

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