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Accident Summary Nr: 129605.015 - Employee suffers traumatic injury, dies in helicopter crash

Accident Summary Nr: 129605.015 -- Report ID: 1054115 -- Event Date: 08/24/2020
Inspection NrDate OpenedSICNAICSEstablishment Name
1493517.01508/26/20200851115310317727822 - Central Copters Inc

Abstract: At 8:00 p.m. on August 24, 2020, an employee was flying a K-Max Helicopter hauling a water bucket used to dump water on a wildland fire when the helicopter crashed. The employee suffered bodily traumatic injuries and died in the crash.

Keywords: Aircraft, Blunt force, Blunt force trauma, Fire, Fire Fighter, Flying Object, Heat, Helicopter, Motor Vehicle, Water, Weather

Employee Details
Employee # Inspection Nr Age Sex Degree of Injury Nature of Injury Occupation Construction
1 1493517.015 40 M Fatality Airplane pilots and navigators Distance of Fall: feet
Worker Height Above Ground/Floor: feet
Cause: Other Activities-Installing Ornamental And Archite
Fatality Cause:

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