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Traumatic injuries to spinal cord, unspecified

1 hospitalization · 20161010160 · 10/28/2016 · Kempf Construction, Inc.

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
0
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Back, including spine, spinal cord, unspecified
Nature of injury
Traumatic injuries to spinal cord, unspecified

Cause

Event
Excavation or trenching cave-in
Source
Ditches, channels, trenches, excavations

Employer

Name
Kempf Construction, Inc.
Location
Sunshine and Augusta, BRANDON, SOUTH DAKOTA, 57005
NAICS
237110
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

While assisting with the sewer line inside the trench box, a section of trench wall fell into the box and pinned the employee against the box wall. The employee was hospitalized with a spinal injury.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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