Inspection Detail

Inspection: 101555357 - Oxford Security Service Inc.

Inspection Information - Office: Fort Lauderdale Area Office

Investigation Summary

EMPLOYEE #1 WAS DRIVING ON ROUTINE SECURITY PATROL AROUND A RESERVOIR. THE RESERVOIR HAD A LEVEE, THE TOP OF WHICH WAS APPROXIMATELY 30 FEET ABOVE THE SURROUNDING GROUND. IT APPEARS THAT EMPLOYEE #1 CAME AROUND A CURVE WITH HIS ATTENTION DIRECTED ELSEWHERE. HE RAN OFF THE ROAD AND FOUND HIMSELF HEADING INTO THE RESERVOIR. EMPLOYEE #1 THEN OVERCORRECTED, SO THAT HE WAS HEADED TOWARD THE BANK OF THE DIKE. HE OVERCORRECTED AGAIN AND DROVE OFF THE FACE OF THE DIKE INTO THE RESERVOIR. HE DROWNED. EXAMINATION OF HIS VEHICLE REVEALED NO DEFECTS. EMPLOYEE #1'S BLOOD ALCOHOL CONTENT WAS 0.166 PERCENT. AN ANALYSIS OF THE LIQUID IN A THERMOS BOTTLE FOUND IN THE VEHICLE REVEALED THAT IT CONTAINED 9 PERCENT ALCOHOL.

Keywords: ALCOHOL, INTOXICATED, TRUCK, DROWN, SECURITY GUARD, MOTOR VEHICLE, WATER