Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 202316709 - Firefighter Is Injured When Ceiling Collapsed

Accident Summary Nr: 202316709 -- Report ID: 0253650 -- Event Date: 04/14/2012
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
316183920	04/17/2012	9224	922160	Nycfd Eng 64 Bat 27

Abstract: On 1:05 p.m. on April 14, 2012, Employee #1, a firefighter from Engine Company 64, was searching for survivors during fire suppression activities at 726 Van Nest Avenue in the Morris Park section of the Bronx in New York. Employee #1 was injured when part of the ceiling collapsed on top of him, causing chest contusions. Employee #1 was hospitalized.

Keywords: CHEST, FIREFIGHTER, COLLAPSE, CEILING, FIRE BRIGADE, CONTUSION

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	316183920			Hospitalized injury	Bruise/Contus/Abras	Occupation not reported

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