OSHA Accident Investigation · Summary #14301097
ROYAL CONTRACTING CO LTD
HONOLULU, HI·
Event description
Two employees injured in trench cave-in
Investigation abstract
Employees #1 and #2 were in a trench, using a come-along to connect an 8 in. wat er main pipe. They were straddling the pipe when the south side wall of the tren ch caved in on both of them. Employee #1 was hospitalized.
Victims (2)
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#1 Hospitalized Age 48 M
- Nature of injury
- 21
- Part of body
- 5
- Event type
- 2
- Source
- 12
- Occupation code
- 999
- Human factor
- 1
- Environmental factor
- 13
- Task assigned
- 1
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#2 Non-hospitalized injury Age 48 M
- Nature of injury
- 3
- Part of body
- 21
- Event type
- 2
- Source
- 12
- Occupation code
- 999
- Human factor
- 1
- Environmental factor
- 13
- Task assigned
- 1
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