Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 200621977 - One Employee Is Killed, One Is Injured Fighting Fire

Accident Summary Nr: 200621977 -- Report ID: 0454734 -- Event Date: 03/01/2002
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
305049751	03/06/2002	9311	0	Jefferson City-Fire

Abstract: On March 1, 2002, Employee #1 and Employee #2, fireman, entered a home on fire with the impression that there were persons inside the home needing rescue. Smoke, heat and fumes were exceptionally heavy. They were in the home 20 plus minutes attempting to suppress the fire. Employee #1 died, and Employee #2 was hospitalized.

Keywords: CHEST, FIREFIGHTER, FIRE, INHALATION, GAS, SMOKE, HERNIA

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	305049751			Fatality	Hernia	Firefighting occupations
2	305049751			Hospitalized injury	Hernia	Firefighting occupations

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