Precision Plumbing LLC
Excavation or trenching cave-in — Traumatic injuries and disorders, unspecified — SALINA, KANSAS
| Employer | Precision Plumbing LLC | Report ID | 2023010158 |
| Address | 730 E. Magnolia, Salina South High School | City, State ZIP | SALINA, KANSAS 67401 |
| Event Date | January 6, 2023 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Traumatic injuries and disorders, unspecified | Body Part | Nonclassifiable |
| Event Type | Excavation or trenching cave-in | Source of Injury | Ditches, channels, trenches, excavations |
| Industry (NAICS) | 237110 | Inspection # | 1642682 |
| GPS Coordinates | 38.79000, -97.60000 | ||
Incident Narrative
Two employees were working in a trench when it collapsed. One employee was hospitalized.
Incident Summary
On January 6, 2023, a worker at Precision Plumbing LLC in SALINA, KANSAS suffered traumatic injuries and disorders, unspecified to the nonclassifiable. 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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