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OSHA Accident Investigation · Summary #221506496

WHITTIER AREA COMMUNITY CHURCH

Event
Falling Object, Struck By, Unconsciousness
NAICS
813110
Inspection type
Federal Agency
Activity number
#346066889
Employer profile
WHITTIER AREA COMMUNITY CHURCH
Summary number
221506496
Report ID
0950644

Event description

Attendee is struck by falling truss stand and dies

Investigation abstract

At 1:00 p.m. on June 18, 2022, there was a free car show event for the public in a church parking lot. An attendee was walking with her husband through the entrance arch truss when the truss stand fell and struck the attendee on her head knocking her unconscious. EMTs transported the attendee to the hospital, were she died on June 28, 2022.

Victim

  1. #1 Fatality Age 67 F

    Event type
    1
    Occupation code
    0

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