OSHA Accident Investigation · Summary #14217269
JAMES L FANN CONTRACTING INC
PHOENIX, AZ—
Event description
EMPLOYEE FRACTURES LEG IN TRENCH CAVE-IN
Investigation abstract
Employee #1 was in a ten-foot-nine-inch-deep trench attempting to join a pipe to an existing pipe. The trench wall caved-in pushing the pipe against the opposit e wall and pinning Employee #1's leg between the pipe and the wall. Employee #1 was hospitalized for a fracture.
Victim
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#1 Hospitalized Age 26 M
- Nature of injury
- 12
- Part of body
- 16
- Event type
- 2
- Source
- 12
- Occupation code
- 869
- Human factor
- 6
- Environmental factor
- 4
- Task assigned
- 1
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