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Inspection Detail

Case Status: CLOSED

Inspection: 942812.015 - Bureau Of Land Management, National Interagency Fire Center, Great Basin Smoke Jumpers

Inspection Information - Office: Boise Area Office

 

Inspection Nr: 942812.015
Report ID: 1032500
Date Opened: 09/28/2013

Site Address:
Bureau Of Land Management, National Interagency Fire Center, Great Basin Smoke Jumpers
43.29.90/ -115.32.82 T11n, R3e, Nesw Sec 10
Mountain Home, ID 83647

Mailing Address:
3833 S. Development Ave., Boise, ID 83705

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:

NAICS: 924120/Administration of Conservation Programs

Inspection Type: Fat/Cat

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership:  

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 09/28/2013

Emphasis: L:Fedsafe

Case Closed: 07/21/2014

Related Activity
Type Activity Nr Safety Health
Accident 855117
Case Status: CLOSED

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 52946.015
Event: 09/27/2013
Employee is killed when parachute fails to open

At 12:30 p.m. on September 27, 2013, a smoke-jumper employee, on a proficiency and R & D jump, fell from an aircraft and his parachute canopy failed to deploy . The employee struck Earth and sustained a hard landing, killing him.

Keywords: Aircraft, Equipment Failure, Fall, Struck By

Investigated Inspection
# Inspection Age Sex Degree of Injury Nature of Injury Occupation
1 942812.015 40 M Fatality Firefighting occupations
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