Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 14570311 - EMPLOYEE CRUSHED AND KILLED BETWEEN CONCRETE WALLS

Accident Summary Nr: 14570311 -- Report ID: 0522500 -- Event Date: 02/08/1990
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
102548856	02/13/1990	1771	0	Gardner Construction Company

Abstract: An employee was bracing concrete block walls in a 4-ft-wide by 68-in.-deep section of sewer trench in preparation to pour a concrete floor. Two blocks were waiting to be braced on opposite sides of the trench. While the employee was working on one, the concrete block on the opposite side of the trench fell, crushing and killing him between the collapsed concrete block and the concrete block he was working on.

Keywords: ASPHYXIATED, TRENCH, CRUSHED, STRUCK BY, CONCRETE BLOCK

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	102548856			Fatality	Asphyxia	Occupation not reported

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