OSHA Accident Investigation · Summary #221484306

LAWRENCE R. MARTIN

GETTYSBURG, PA— 2022-07-29T00:00:00

Event: Asphyxiated, Building Collapse, Collapse, Roof Collapse, Struck By, Truss
NAICS: 236220
Inspection type: Federal Agency
Activity number: #346119381
Employer profile: LAWRENCE R. MARTIN
Summary number: 221484306
Report ID: 0316700
Project type: D
Construction end-use: C

Event description

Employee is killed when building collapses

Investigation abstract

At 7:25 a.m. on July 29, 2022, an employee was inside the building. The building experienced an unplanned collapse, where the 520-foot long side walls fell outward and the wood truss roof structure fell down. The employee was killed due to traumatic asphyxia.

Victim

#1 Fatality Age 53 M

Event type
1

Occupation code
869

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