Barnes Construction Solutions
Excavation or trenching cave-in — Fractures — BIXBY, OKLAHOMA
| Employer | Barnes Construction Solutions | Report ID | 2016087773 |
| Address | 50 W Dawgs Ave | City, State ZIP | BIXBY, OKLAHOMA 74008 |
| Event Date | August 19, 2016 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Thigh(s) |
| Event Type | Excavation or trenching cave-in | Source of Injury | Ditches, channels, trenches, excavations |
| Industry (NAICS) | 238910 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 35.95000, -95.88000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was working in a trench when it collapsed on the employee, breaking the employee's femur.
Incident Summary
On August 19, 2016, a worker at Barnes Construction Solutions in BIXBY, OKLAHOMA suffered fractures to the thigh(s). The incident was classified as excavation or trenching cave-in, with ditches, channels, trenches, excavations identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
OSHA has recorded 91 severe injury reports involving "Excavation or trenching cave-in" incidents in our database. Browse all Excavation or trenching cave-in injuries.
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