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Accident: 129602.015 - Employee Is Killed By Drowning During Group River Outing

Accident: 129602.015 -- Report ID: 1054112 -- Event Date: 08/05/2020
InspectionOpen DateSICEstablishment Name
1493514.01508/07/20208661317727753 - Ridgefield Church Of The Nazarene
At 7:00 p.m. on August 5, 2020, an employee was walking along a river with a gro up of individuals when he stepped off a ledge into a deep hole along with five o ther individuals. The employee and one of the individuals were swept away by the current and drowned, killing them.
Keywords: caught in, drown, drowning, engulfed, inhalation, lack of oxygen, lost balance, respiratory tract, river, unstable position, unstable soil, unstable surface, walking surface, water, weather
Employee # Inspection Age Sex Degree Nature Occupation
1 1493514.015 44 M Fatality Recreation workers

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