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OSHA Accident Investigation · Summary #221667421

JANICEK'S PLUMBING

Event
Lighting, Struck By
NAICS
238220
Inspection type
Federal Agency
Activity number
#347495020
Employer profile
JANICEK'S PLUMBING
Summary number
221667421
Report ID
0626000
Project type
A
Construction end-use
A

Event description

Employee is struck by lightning, later dies

Investigation abstract

At 6:00 p.m. on May 13, 2024, Employee #1 was walking back to the work van when he was struck by lightning. The employee was hospitalized for injuries sustained from the lightning strike. Unfortunately, the employee died on May 16, 2024.

Victim

  1. #1 Hospitalized Age 24 M

    Event type
    14
    Occupation code
    7039

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