Safety Incidents OSHA Severe Injury Reports · 2015–2025
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OSHA Accident Investigation · Summary #221508260

R CONSTRUCTION CIVIL LLC

Event
Collapse, Crushed, Crushing, Engulfed, Excavation, Installing, Pinned, Pipeline, Sewer, Trench
NAICS
238910
Inspection type
Federal Agency
Activity number
#346304983
Employer profile
R CONSTRUCTION CIVIL LLC
Summary number
221508260
Report ID
0626700
Project type
A
Construction end-use
P

Event description

Employee is killed in trench collapse

Investigation abstract

At 8:00 a.m. on October 26, 2022, an employee was in a trench operating a CAT CP 44B Vibratory Compactor to compact soil that had been added to cover up sewer lines that had been previous installed when the trench collapsed. The employee was pinned against the compactor and died.

Victim

  1. #1 Fatality Age 62 M

    Event type
    2
    Occupation code
    758

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