Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 201560539 - Golf course mechanic is fatally shot during robbery

Accident Summary Nr: 201560539 -- Report ID: 0854910 -- Event Date: 01/03/2002
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
304414618	01/08/2002	7992	0	City Of St George

Abstract: On January 3, 2002, an employee working as a small engine mechanic for a golf course was repairing a chain saw. A robber entered the establishment, and fatally wounded the mechanic with a handgun. The body was found near the middle of the shop about 30 to 45 minutes after the incident. The autopsy report indicated that death was instantaneous.

Keywords: CHEST, GUNSHOT, MECHANIC, WORKPLACE VIOLENCE

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	304414618			Fatality	Other	Small engine repairers

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