Safety Incidents OSHA Severe Injury Reports · 2015–2025
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OSHA Accident Investigation · Summary #221416753

ACE HOTEL NEW ORLEANS

Event
Assault, Chest, Firearm, Flying Object, Gun, Gunshot, Hotel, Motor Vehicle, Projectile, Shot, Workplace Violence
NAICS
721110
Inspection type
Federal Agency
Activity number
#345671598
Employer profile
ACE HOTEL NEW ORLEANS
Summary number
221416753
Report ID
0625700

Event description

Employee is killed when shot by customer

Investigation abstract

On December 5, 2021, an employee working as a Valet got into an altercation with a customer. The customer shot the employee three times in the chest, killing him.

Victim

  1. #1 Fatality Age 21 M

    Event type
    14
    Occupation code
    0

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