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Georgetown, KY —

OSHA Injury Report: Scott County Sheriff's Office

Injury · Death

At a glance

On , an injury at Scott County Sheriff's Office in 120 N Hamilton St, Georgetown, KY 40324 resulted in death. Employee was deputy Sheriff in sheriffs' offices (except court functions only).

Where did this happen?

Establishment
Scott County Sheriff's Office
Parent company
Scott County Fiscal Court
Street
120 N Hamilton St
City
Georgetown
State
KY
ZIP
40324
On-site location
Interstate 75

What was the outcome?

Outcome
Death (code 1)
Type
Injury (code 1)
Date of death

Before the incident

EE was initiating a traffic stop on a vehicle

What happened

As EE approached the vehicle on foot a suspect shot EE with a handgun

Injury or illness

Gunshot wound to the neck chest area

Object or substance involved

Gun

Summary line

Fatal gunshot wound to neck and chest area

Employee and industry

Job description
Deputy Sheriff
SOC code
33-3051 — Police and Sheriff’s Patrol Officers
NAICS code
922120 — Sheriffs' offices (except court functions only)
NAICS vintage
2022
Avg employees
56
Total hours worked
112112
EIN
616000775
Establishment ID
199565
Employer case #
2

When (timing detail)

Date of incident
Shift started
13:00:00.000
Time of incident
16:45:00.000
Filing year
2023
Submitted
15FEB24:15:31:00

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Source

Data from OSHA ITA Form 300/301 electronic submissions, filing year 2023. ITA Case Detail records are establishment-reported submissions, not OSHA inspections — no per-record IMIS deep link exists.