Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 202271599 - Employee Dies From Cardiac Arrest

Accident Summary Nr: 202271599 -- Report ID: 0253650 -- Event Date: 08/28/2001
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
124571571	08/30/2001	9224	922160	Nyc Fd Ladder 83 Engine 163

Abstract: On August 28, 2001, Employee #1, a probationary Fire Fighter with Engine 163, responded to a fire scene at an auto body shop. He was found unconscious in his fire truck from a possible cardiac arrest. After attempts to revive him at the scene were made, he was taken to a nearby hospital, where he was later pronounced dead.

Keywords: firefighter, unconsciousness, cpr, fire, cardiac arrest

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	124571571			Fatality	Other	Firefighting occupations

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