Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 767558 - One employee drowned and one injured in trench

Accident Summary Nr: 767558 -- Report ID: 0626300 -- Event Date: 10/26/1992
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
107554271	10/26/1992	1623	0	A.E. Shull & Company

Abstract: On October 26, 1992, Employees #1 and #2 were in an excavation, working on a water main to remove a 6 in. valve that separated at the valve end, filling the trench with water. Employee #1 drowned and Employee #2 suffered multiple injuries to his chest and leg.

Keywords: CHEST, EXCAVATION, CONSTRUCTION, TRENCH, EQUIPMENT FAILURE, VALVE, WATER PIPE, DROWN, LEG, WATER

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	107554271			Non Hospitalized injury	Bruise/Contus/Abras	Occupation not reported
2	107554271			Fatality	Asphyxia	Occupation not reported

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