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OSHA Accident Investigation · Summary #221488521

REPUBLIC TUBE, LLC

Event
Lightning, Struck By
NAICS
332996
Inspection type
Federal Agency
Activity number
#346149412
Employer profile
REPUBLIC TUBE, LLC
Summary number
221488521
Report ID
0626600

Event description

Employee is killed when struck by lightning

Investigation abstract

At 7:02 p.m. on August 10, 2022, an employee parked his vehicle in the employee parking area, walked through the control gate and across the facility to the building to clock in to work. While waking towards the building, the employee was struck by lightning, collapsed, and died.

Victim

  1. #1 Fatality Age 25 M

    Event type
    14

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