![]() Man Rescued from Pile of Sand (a man working at a tile company fell down a trench and into a pile of sand - he became buried over his head - with his hand sticking out, he was able to get the attention of his co-workers who dug him out) and airlifted to the hospital - he became trapped in a sinkhole next to the business - he was about 10 to 12 feet below the surface and trapped up to about his waist) Worker Trapped in Collapsed Trench (rescue crews have freed a construction worker who became trapped in a collapsed trench - a contractor was freed around 9 p.m. TRENCH FATALITY Worker dies in trench collapse NS town pleads guilty (link issues) Wall falls on construction worker (a construction worker was injured and airlifted to the hospital after a wall fell on him - the 49-year-old man, whose name has not been released, was working on a new housing subdivision when the accident occurred - he noticed a section of cinder block wall about 100 feet long and 6 feet high lying on the ground - the construction worker was holding his midsection, saying the section of wall fell on him - the worker had been digging a trench near the wall for additional construction when the wall gave out, falling on him and trapping him between the trench and the block walls - the wall pinned him at the edge of the trench) ![]() the sides of the hole he was working in partially collapsed, then gave way a second time as the man’s five co-workers toiled to dig him out - before rescuers could shore up the walls, they collapsed a third time, burying the man in a “half-sitting, half-standing” position) ![]() ![]() Rescuers Pull Man From Hole at Work Site in New Jersey (a worker connecting a home to the township’s sewer main was critically injured after being buried up to his neck in dirt for almost four hours when the walls of the hole he was working in collapsed - the hole in which he was working was not reinforced with safety braces - the accident happened around 12:30 p.m. ![]()
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