OSHA Accident Investigation · Summary #221531916

FIKES WHOLESALE, INC.

TEMPLE, TX— 2023-01-25T00:00:00

Event: Assault, Gun, Gunfire, Gunshot, Head, Puncture Wound, Workplace Violence
NAICS: 447110
Inspection type: Federal Agency
Activity number: #346460496
Employer profile: FIKES WHOLESALE, INC.
Summary number: 221531916
Report ID: 0625400

Event description

Employee is shot by coworker, dies next day

Investigation abstract

At 10:10 a.m. on January 25, 2023, an employee was preparing a vehicle to enter car wash when a coworker approached him from behind and shot him in the back of the head. The employee died from his wounds the next day.

Victim

#1 Fatality Age 26 M

Event type
14

Occupation code
0

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