Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 100088.015 - Employee drowns while diving

Accident Summary Nr: 100088.015 -- Report ID: 0253630 -- Event Date: 10/13/2017
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
1272015.015	10/18/2017		922120	Buffalo City Police Dept Hdqtrs

Abstract: At 1:00 p.m. on October 13, 2017, an employee was performing dive training. While diving, the tether the employee was attached to became tight. Coworkers worked to free the employee and bring him to the surface; however, they were unsuccessful in their attempts to save him. The employee drowned as a result.

Keywords: Diver, Diving, Drowning

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	1272015.015	34	M	Fatality		Police and detectives, public service

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