Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 201622693 - Employees Receives Burns During Training Exercise

Accident Summary Nr: 201622693 -- Report ID: 1054116 -- Event Date: 04/25/2009
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
312184617	05/04/2009	9224	922160	Jackson County Fire District No 3

Abstract: On April 25, 2009, Employee #1, #2 and #3 were participating in a live fire training exercise when they received first and second degree burns to their arms and shoulder. The thermal layer and fire were allowed to build to the point where the turnouts and other PPE began to char/melt and burn the trainees, prior to extinguishing the fire. They received medical attention but were not hospitalized.

Keywords: BURN, SHOULDER, PPE, FIRE, ARM

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	312184617	Non Hospitalized injury	Burn/Scald(Heat)	Firefighting occupations
2	312184617	Non Hospitalized injury	Burn/Scald(Heat)	Firefighting occupations
3	312184617	Non Hospitalized injury	Burn/Scald(Heat)	Firefighting occupations

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