Sewer Solutions LLC
Excavation or trenching cave-in — Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury — DENVER, COLORADO
| Employer | Sewer Solutions LLC | Report ID | 2018099727 |
| Address | 1374 Yates St | City, State ZIP | DENVER, COLORADO 80204 |
| Event Date | September 20, 2018 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury | Body Part | Multiple body parts, n.e.c. |
| Event Type | Excavation or trenching cave-in | Source of Injury | Ditches, channels, trenches, excavations |
| Industry (NAICS) | 237110 | Inspection # | 1348033 |
| GPS Coordinates | 39.73000, -105.05000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was fixing a tap on a sewer line. The trench collapsed, inuring the employee's shoulder, ribs, and back. The employee was hospitalized.
Incident Summary
On September 20, 2018, a worker at Sewer Solutions LLC in DENVER, COLORADO suffered soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury to the multiple body parts, n.e.c.. 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
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