OSHA Accident Investigation · Summary #14466460
CONSTRUCTION,TRENCH,SHORING,SLOPING,CAVE-IN,UNTRAINED
Event description
Trench collapse
Investigation abstract
On March 23, 1987 Employee #1 was in a trench when it collapsed. Employee #1 die d of asphyxiation.
Victim
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#1 Fatality Age 22 M
- Nature of injury
- 2
- Part of body
- 4
- Event type
- 2
- Source
- 12
- Occupation code
- 999
- Human factor
- 20
- Environmental factor
- 4
- Task assigned
- 1
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