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RITA PAGNALS HOUSE, STEPHEN, MN 56757
Standard 19260652 B
Employee injured in trench cave-in
Employee #1 was in a 3 ft wide by 10 ft deep trench with vertical sides, hooking up a new sewer pipe to a house connection. One wall of the trench caved in unde r the pavement, burying him. Employee #1 sustained five fractured ribs, arm and face injuries, and numerous bruises and contusions. He was hospitalized.
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