Safety Incidents OSHA Severe Injury Reports · 2015–2025
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OSHA Accident Investigation · Summary #221596844

O'BRIEN AND ASSOCIATES INC.

Event
Driver, Gun, Gunfire, Gunshot, Motor Vehicle, Puncture Wound, Security Guard, Workplace Violence
NAICS
444130
Inspection type
Federal Agency
Activity number
#346949563
Employer profile
O'BRIEN AND ASSOCIATES INC.
Summary number
221596844
Report ID
0551800

Event description

Employee is shot and killed while at work

Investigation abstract

At 5:29 p.m. on August 30, 2023, an employee was working as a security guard in a lumber yard when he stopped a vehicle as it was leaving the facility. An argument ensued between the employee and the vehicle driver which escalated to an exchange of gunfire. The employee and the driver both died from their wounds.

Victim

  1. #1 Fatality Age 24 M

    Event type
    14
    Occupation code
    426

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