Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 144278.015 - Three employees incur severe smoke inhalation

Accident Summary Nr: 144278.015 -- Report ID: 0950614 -- Event Date: 02/15/2022
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
1581739.015	03/04/2022		922160	City Of Oakland/Oakland Fire Department

Abstract: At 4:34 p.m. on February 15, 2022, Employees #1, #2, and #3, firefighters, responded to a call of smoke from a structure fire. All three used the elevator to enter the floor where the alarm was going off. Smoke filled the elevator and Employee #1 and #2 were unable to don their masks and regulators and fell unconscious, but Employee #3 was able to. All three employees were taken to the hospital, where Employee #1 and #2 were kept for observation for severe smoke inhalation while Employee #3 was cleared after a day in the hospital.

Keywords: Alarm, Elevator, Fire, Fire Fighter, Lung, Smoke, Smoke Inhalation, Unconsciousness

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Occupation
1	1581739.015	29	M	Non Hospitalized injury	Fire Fighter
2	1581739.015	51	M	Hospitalized injury	Fire Fighter
3	1581739.015	36	F	Hospitalized injury	Fire Fighter

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