Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 908400 - Employee's legs buried in trench cave-in

Accident Summary Nr: 908400 -- Report ID: 0454510 -- Event Date: 02/08/1996
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
126484732	02/09/1996	1623	0	Coastal Grading, Inc.

Abstract: Employees were laying 8 in diameter, 12 ft long PVC sewer line pipe in a 12 to 18 ft deep trench when the side caved in, covering Employee #1's legs. He did not require hospitalization.

Keywords: SEWER, WORK RULES, CONSTRUCTION, TRENCH, BURIED, CAVE-IN, LEG

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	126484732			Non Hospitalized injury	Strain/Sprain	Plumbers, pipefitters and steamfitters

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