Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 150213.015 - Employee is killed when struck by tree while fighting fire

Accident Summary Nr: 150213.015 -- Report ID: 1054116 -- Event Date: 08/18/2022
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
1616649.015	08/19/2022	9512	924120	317731173 - State Of Oregon Department Of Forestry

Abstract: At 3:30 p.m. on August 18, 2022, an employee was working on a wildfire when a tree damaged by the fire fell, struck the employee and killed him.

Keywords: Blunt force, Blunt force trauma, Falling Object, Fire, Fire Brigade/Department, Fire Fighter, Misjudgment, Misjudgment of Hazardous Situation, Tree

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	1616649.015	25	M	Fatality		Firefighting occupations

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