OSHA Accident Investigation · Summary #14236350
BURNS INTERNATIONAL SECURITY SERVICES
LAS VEGAS, NV·
Event description
Security guard at bus depot dies after assault
Investigation abstract
At 9:45 p.m. on February 1, 1988, Employee #1 was working as a security guard at a bus depot. He was assisting a sleeping vagrant to his feet in order to quietl y remove him from the premises as requested by the depot management, when the va grant struck Employee #1 in the chest and then savagely kicked him in the groin. Within minutes, the employee collapsed. CPR was administered, but Employee #1 d ied at 11:50 p.m. at the hospital of cardiac failure. The vagrant was apprehende d.
Victim
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#1 Fatality Age 60 M
- Nature of injury
- 21
- Part of body
- 5
- Event type
- 12
- Source
- 43
- Occupation code
- 427
- Human factor
- 14
- Environmental factor
- 18
- Task assigned
- 1
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