Incident date: 2024-12-27
NAICS industry code: 238910

An employee was working inside a trench when the trench caved in after it started raining. The employee became trapped in dirt and they sustained a right knee dislocation.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Collapse, engulfment  open trench or excavation
code_source: title: Ditches, channels, trenches, excavations
code_nature: title: Dislocations
code_body: title: Knee(s)
severity: moderate