Safety Incidents OSHA Severe Injury Reports · 2015–2025
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OSHA Accident Investigation · Summary #221444359

C&R WORKS

Event
Asphyxiated, Buried, Collapse, Crushing, Engulfed, Trench, Unstable Soil
NAICS
238910
Inspection type
Federal Agency
Activity number
#345827778
Employer profile
C&R WORKS
Summary number
221444359
Report ID
0855610
Project type
A
Construction end-use
H

Event description

Employee is killed in trench collapse

Investigation abstract

At 4:30 p.m. on November 23, 2021, an employee worked in a five-foot deep trench when a section collapsed, and the employee was buried in the soil. The employee was killed by crushing injuries and asphyxiation.

Victim

  1. #1 Fatality Age 22 M

    Event type
    2
    Occupation code
    869

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