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1900 OAKLAND RD, MINNETONKA, MN 55345
Standard 19260651 H01
Initial $25,000
Standard 19260021 B02
Standard 19260652 A01
One employee is killed, one injured, in trench collapse
At approximately 12:00 a.m. on July 25, 2016, Employee #1 and Employee #2 entered an unprotected trench to shovel debris which had fallen on the water main pipe that needed repair. Water had accumulated in the base of the trench. The trench caved in and Employee #1 was killed and Employee #2 was injured. injured.
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