OSHA Accident Investigation · Summary #221460561
MCKINLEY & ROLAND CONTRACTING, LLC
KNOXVILLE, TN·
Event description
Two employees are injured in trench collapse
Investigation abstract
At 11:45 a.m. on January 13, 2022, two employees worked in an approximately fifteen-foot and nine-inch deep trench raking gravel as part of a storm water drainpipe installation. At some point, the unprotected trench collapsed and engulfed the employees in soil. The employees were hospitalized to treat their injuries.
Victims (2)
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#1 Hospitalized Age 38 M
- Event type
- 1
- Occupation code
- 869
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#2 Hospitalized Age 35 M
- Event type
- 1
- Occupation code
- 869
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