Accident Report Detail

Occupational Safety and Health Administration OSHA

Accident: 201078326 - Two Firefighters Experience Heat Exhaustion

**Accident: 201078326 -- Report ID: 0950632 -- Event Date: 07/20/2012**
Inspection	Open Date	SIC	Establishment Name
315345728	07/24/2012	9224	Cal Fire

On July 24, 2012, two employees were working as firefighters for CAL FIRE, formally known as the California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection. They experienced heat exhaustion while on duty. The Division had no jurisdiction, as the incident occurred in Mexico.

Keywords: firefighter, fire, heat exhaustion

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree	Nature	Occupation
1	315345728			Hospitalized injury	Heat Exhaustion	Supervisors, firefighting & fire prevention occupa
2	315345728			Hospitalized injury	Heat Exhaustion	Supervisors, firefighting & fire prevention occupa

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