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OSHA Accident Investigation · Summary #14570105

WORK RULES,CONSTRUCTION,TRENCH,SHORING,SLOPING,BURIED,CAVE-IN

Event
WORK RULES,CONSTRUCTION,TRENCH,SHORING,SLOPING,BURIED,CAVE-IN
Linked inspection
No inspection record linked to this accident's victims.
Summary number
14570105
Report ID
522500

Event description

Employee killed in trench cave-in

Victim

  1. #1 Fatality Age 53 M

    Nature of injury
    3
    Part of body
    5
    Event type
    1
    Source
    12
    Occupation code
    999
    Human factor
    18
    Environmental factor
    6
    Task assigned
    2

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