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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 1682255.015 - Marion County Sheriff'S Office
Inspection Information - Office: Indiana
Site Address:
Marion County Sheriff'S Office
695 Justice Way
Indianapolis, IN 46203
Mailing Address:
695 Justice Way, Indianapolis, IN 46203
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:
NAICS: 922140/Correctional Institutions
Inspection Type: Fat/Cat
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: LocalGovt
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 10/25/2023
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 02/09/2024
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 2051965 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Current Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| FTA Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| # | Citation ID | Citaton Type | Standard Cited | Issuance Date | Abatement Due Date | Current Penalty | Initial Penalty | FTA Penalty | Contest | Latest Event | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | 01001 | Serious | 22.8(1)(1)(SEC2) | 10/26/2023 | 12/12/2023 | $0 | $0 | $0 | Z - Issued |
Investigation Summary
At 11:22 a.m. on July 10, 2023, an employee was transporting a jail inmate to a medical appointment at a hospital. The employee returned to the County Sheriff's Office sally-port with the inmate. He opened the transport van rear door to have the inmate exit. When the employee turned his back toward the inmate, the inmate reached over the employee's head with their restraints and strangled the employee, killing him.
Keywords: Asphyxiated, Correction officer, Inattention, Insufficient Supervision, Neck, Restraining Device, Strangulated, Transportation
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1682255.015 | 61 | M | Fatality | Law Enforcement: Police |