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Accident Summary Nr: 121986.015 - Employee in trench is struck by falling concrete cap and inc

Accident Summary Nr: 121986.015 -- Report ID: 0950625 -- Event Date: 06/17/2019
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
1418046.015	07/25/2019		237990	Pacific Gold Marketing Inc

Abstract: At 10:50 a.m. on June 17, 2019, Employee #1 was engaged in an underground power line installation. He was in a 5-foot-deep trench prepping electrical conduit for gluing and connecting. A 20-foot section of concrete cap next to the trench broke off and slid into the trench, pinning and crushing the employee. The employee was transported to the hospital and admitted for treatment of injuries that included a damaged spleen and pain to the abdomen, shoulder, and back.

Keywords: Abdomen, Back, Concrete, Conduit, Connecting, Construction, Crushed, Excavation, Falling Object, Installing, Pinned, Shoulder, Spleen, Trench, Undrgrd Power Line

Accident Details
End Use		Project Type		Project Cost	Stories	Non-building Height	Fatality
Powerline, transmission line		New project or new addition			0	0

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation	Construction
1	1418046.015	25	M	Hospitalized injury		Laborers, except construction	Distance of Fall: feet Worker Height Above Ground/Floor: feet Cause: Excavation Fatality Cause:

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