Inspection Detail

Inspection: 105599187 - Brigham City Street Department

Inspection Information - Office: Utah Division Of Occupational Safety And Health

Inspection Nr: 105599187

Report ID: 0854910

Date Opened: 08/30/1989

Site Address:
Brigham City Street Department
600 North 300 West
Brigham City, UT 84302

Mailing Address:
20 South Main Street, Brigham Cit, UT 84302

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:9111

NAICS: 0

Inspection Type: Accident

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: LocalGovt

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 08/30/1989

Planning Guide: Safety-Construction

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 09/28/1989

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Accident	360288294

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 691121

Event: 08/30/1989

Employee's leg injured in trench cave-in

At 11:04 a.m. on August 30, 1989, Employee #1 was in a 4-ft by 15-ft trench, replacing a galvanized iron water pipe with a 0.75-in.-diameter copper water line. A 1.5-ft chunk of the north side of the trench caved in. He suffered abrasions to his leg and torn tendons in his knee.

Keywords: KNEE, TENDON, WORK RULES, TRENCH, ABRASION, SHORING, STRUCK BY, SLOPING, CAVE-IN, LEG

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	105599187			Non Hospitalized injury	Strain/Sprain	Helpers, construction trades

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