Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 159399.015 - Employee is killed when vehicle thrown by tornado

Accident Summary Nr: 159399.015 -- Report ID: 0552652 -- Event Date: 08/24/2023
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
1693983.015	08/25/2023		515210	Comcast

Abstract: At 10:00 p.m. on August 24, 2023, an employee was driving a company vehicle to a job site for a customer service maintenance issue. While driving, the vehicle was picked up from the eastbound lane of an interstate by a tornado and thrown into the westbound lane embankment. The employee was killed.

Keywords: Cable Tv Work, Driving, High Wind, Motor Vehicle, Telecom Work, Traffic Accident, Weather

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	1693983.015	41	M	Fatality		Telecomm: Equipment Install/Repair, Not Line Installer

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