Safety Incidents OSHA Severe Injury Reports · 2015–2025
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OSHA Accident Investigation · Summary #221494347

152708 - COUNTY OF WAKE

Event
Firearm, Gun, Gunshot, Homicide, Police, Shooting
NAICS
922120
Inspection type
Federal Agency
Activity number
#346200538
Employer profile
152708 - COUNTY OF WAKE
Summary number
221494347
Report ID
0453710

Event description

Employee is killed by gunshot while conducting welfare check

Investigation abstract

On August 11, 2022, an employee was doing a welfare check on a vehicle that was parked on the side of the road. The employee was fatally shot by the person in the car.

Victim

  1. #1 Fatality Age 48 M

    Event type
    14
    Occupation code
    999

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