Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 201000270 - Employee Dies after Striking Head on Road Surface

Accident Summary Nr: 201000270 -- Report ID: 0253690 -- Event Date: 10/20/2008
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
306986043	07/13/2009	9224	922160	Mahopac Falls Fd

Abstract: On October 20, 2008, Employee #1, a volunteer firefighter, was observed entering the cab of the fire truck to retrieve an air tank. Due to unknown reasons, he fell from the truck and struck his head on the road surface. Employee #1 was transported to the North Westchester Restorative Therapy and Nursing Center. When his condition worsened, he was transferred to the Hudson Valley Hospital Center. Employee #1 died on July 5, 2009.

Keywords: FIREFIGHTER, HEAD, STRUCK AGAINST, TRUCK, FALL, CONCUSSION, TANK

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	306986043			Fatality	Concussion	Occupation not reported

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