OSHA Accident Investigation · Summary #221666027
ELLIPSIS, INC.
JOHNSTON, IA·
Event description
Employee suffers fatal head injury during assault while foll
Investigation abstract
At 6:45 p.m. on May 8, 2024, Employee #1 was following an individual who had eloped from the facility campus into a nearby residential area. During an ensuing assault, the employee was violently shoved, causing them to fall and strike their head on the ground. The impact resulted in a fatal blunt head injury, leading to an acute subdural hematoma and subarachnoid hemorrhage.
Victim
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#1 Fatality Age 50 F
- Event type
- 14
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