Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 25615.015 - Firefighter struck and killed by a falling tree.

Accident Summary Nr: 25615.015 -- Report ID: 1032500 -- Event Date: 08/12/2012
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
583638.015	08/13/2012		924120	Forest Service, Nez Perce-Clearwater National Forest, North Fork Ranger District

Abstract: At 12:45 p.m. on August 12, 2012, an employee was working as a fire fighter for the United States Forest Service. She had been sent to the Steep Corner fire in Idaho. While working on the fire line, she was struck and killed by a falling tree.

Keywords: Falling Object, Fire, Fire Fighter, Struck By, Tree

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	583638.015	20	F	Fatality		Forestry workers, except logging

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