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Accident: 14559587 - Welder Killed In Excavation Cave-In

Accident: 14559587 -- Report ID: 0855610 -- Event Date: 06/02/1989
InspectionOpen DateSICEstablishment Name
10785698106/05/19891311Amoco Production Company
InspectionOpen DateSICEstablishment Name
10785199006/05/19891794Gerald Adams General Contractor
Employee #1, a welder, was repairing a pipeline when the side of an excavation caved in on him. Employee #1 died of internal injuries.
Keywords: excavation, shoring, cave-in, gas well drilling, oil well drilling, welder, trench, sloping
Employee # Inspection Age Sex Degree Nature Occupation
1 107856981 Occupation Not Listed
2 107851990 Fatality Cut/Laceration Welders and cutters

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