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OSHA Accident Investigation · Summary #221319155

Asphyxiated,Blunt force trauma,Buried,Caught In,Crushed,Excavation,Pipeline,Repair,Residential Construction,Sewer,Structural Collapse,Trench,Unguarded,Unprotected,Wall

Event
Asphyxiated,Blunt force trauma,Buried,Caught In,Crushed,Excavation,Pipeline,Repair,Residential Construction,Sewer,Structural Collapse,Trench,Unguarded,Unprotected,Wall
Linked inspection
No inspection record linked to this accident's victims.
Summary number
221319155
Report ID
0830400
Project type
A
Construction end-use
A

Event description

Employee repairing sewer line is killed when trench collapse

Victim

  1. #1 Fatality Age 45 M

    Event type
    1
    Occupation code
    853

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