Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 142871.015 - Employee is shot and killed while investigating incident

Accident Summary Nr: 142871.015 -- Report ID: 0551800 -- Event Date: 07/07/2021
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
1549151.015	07/08/2021	9221	922120	112069 - Terre Haute Police Department

Abstract: At 2:15 p.m. on July 7, 2021, an employee, a federal detective, was working inside an office building when he heard a loud noise coming from outside the building. An individual had driven up to the gate and thrown a Molotov cocktail at the building. The employee confronted the individual who shot and killed him.

Keywords: Assault, Gunshot, Police, Workplace Violence

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	1549151.015	53	M	Fatality		Police and detectives, public service

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