Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 777730 - Employee injured in fall into excavation

Accident Summary Nr: 777730 -- Report ID: 0854910 -- Event Date: 08/07/1989
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
105608293	08/08/1989	1799	0	Biegler & Strong Inc.

Abstract: Employee #1 was sloughing off a bank edge with a shovel while backfilling an excavation. He pried off too much, causing the area on which he was standing to break loose. He slid into the excavation down the angle of repose (3/4:1), sustaining a possible contusion. He was examined at the Utah Valley Hospital emergency room and released the same day.

Keywords: EXCAVATION, WORK RULES, SLIP, CONSTRUCTION, UNSTABLE SOIL, CONTUSION

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	105608293			Non Hospitalized injury	Bruise/Contus/Abras	Occupation not reported

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