Accident Report Detail
Accident: 201522216 - Employee Is Asphyxiated In A Trench Collapse
Accident: 201522216 -- Report ID: 0111500 -- Event Date: 11/30/2004 | |||||||
Inspection | Open Date | SIC | Establishment Name | ||||
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123152845 | 11/30/2004 | 1794 | G. H. Kelly & Son Contractors | ||||
On November 30, 2004, Employee #1 was working in a trench approximately 15 ft by 5 ft by 30 ft. Employee #1 was using a laser transmit to determine the proper depth for a drain pipe when the walls of the trench collapsed and covered Employee #1. Employee #1 was asphyxiated. | |||||||
Keywords:
asphyxiated, collapse, drain pipe, trench
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End Use | Proj Type | Proj Cost | Stories | NonBldgHt | Fatality | ||
Multi-family dwelling | New project or new addition | $5,000,000 to $20,000,000 | 2 | X | |||
Employee # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree | Nature | Occupation | Construction |
1 | 123152845 | Fatality | Asphyxia | Occupation not reported | FallDist: FallHt: Cause: Excavation FatCause: Asphyxiation/inhalation of toxic vapor |