OSHA Accident Investigation · Summary #221362627

POLIC?A DE PUERTO RICO

PONCE, PR· 2021-06-10T00:00:00

Event: Assault, Bullet, Firearm, Gunfire, Gunshot, Head, Leg, Motor Vehicle, Neck, Police, Projectile, Shot, Traffic Control, Vehicle, Workplace Violence
NAICS: 922120
Inspection type: Federal Agency
Activity number: #345360085
Employer profile: POLIC?A DE PUERTO RICO
Summary number: 221362627
Report ID: 0257250

Event description

Employee is killed after being shot multiple times

Investigation abstract

At 12:05 p.m. on June 10, 2021, an employee (a policeman) stopped an individual who violated a traffic law when the individual fled. The policeman pursued the individual in his motorized unit when the individual shot him in the legs, neck and head killing him.

Victim

#1 Fatality Age 50 M

Event type
14

Occupation code
418

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