Safety Incidents OSHA Severe Injury Reports · 2015–2025
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OSHA Accident Investigation · Summary #221415748

112234 - NHK SEATING

Event
Assault, Bullet, Chest, Crushed, Driver, Firearm, Gunfire, Gunshot, Motor Vehicle, Parking Lot, Run Over, Shot, Workplace Violence
NAICS
336360
Inspection type
Federal Agency
Activity number
#345486138
Employer profile
112234 - NHK SEATING
Summary number
221415748
Report ID
0551800

Event description

Two employees are shot and killed, one is run over during as

Investigation abstract

On August 18, 2021, an Employee #1 was working manufacturing seats for vehicles when she appeared to attempt to rescue Employee #2 from being kidnapped by an individual during shift change in the parking lot. During the rescue attempt, Employee #1 was able to get Employee #2 out of the individual's vehicle before the individual shot both Employee #1 and Employee #2. The individual then ran over Employee #2 with his vehicle before leaving the premises and turning himself into the police. The motive appeared to have been murder-suicide, but Employee #1 and Employee #2 were killed.

Victims (2)

  1. #1 Fatality Age 21 F

    Event type
    1
    Occupation code
    999
  2. #2 Fatality Age 62 F

    Event type
    1
    Occupation code
    999

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