OSHA Accident Investigation · Summary #14518112
WORK RULES,CONSTRUCTION,TRENCH,BURIED,CAVE-IN
Event description
Employee injured in trench cave- in
Investigation abstract
Employee #1 was in a 14 ft deep trench, connecting a 4 in. service pipe to the m ain line pipe. One side of the trench caved in, burying him in dirt.
Victim
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#1 Hospitalized Age 33 M
- Nature of injury
- 12
- Part of body
- 21
- Event type
- 1
- Source
- 12
- Occupation code
- 999
- Human factor
- 1
- Environmental factor
- 6
- Task assigned
- 2
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