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Accident Summary Nr: 79785.015 - Fire fighter/EMT is killed in collision of ambulance and bac

Accident Summary Nr: 79785.015 -- Report ID: 0253660 -- Event Date: 09/23/2015
Inspection NrDate OpenedSICNAICSEstablishment Name
1094095.01509/23/2015922160Bergen Fire Dept

Abstract: At approximately 7:15 a.m. on September 23, 2015, an employee was working as a fire fighter and EMT for a town's fire department. He was in the passenger seat of an ambulance operated by the fire department. The ambulance was responding to a call and it struck a backhoe owned by another town near an intersection of two roads. Both vehicles were traveling in the eastbound lane on the same road. The ambulance struck the backhoe's boom, bucket arm, and bucket. The employee sustained severe trauma to multiple body parts and he was killed.

Keywords: Backhoe, Backhoe Boom, Backhoe Bucket, Construction, Construction vehicle, Crushed, Crushing, Emergency Response, Fire Fighter, Struck By, Traffic Accident

Employee Details
Employee # Inspection Nr Age Sex Degree of Injury Nature of Injury Occupation
1 1094095.015 50 M Fatality Emt & Paramedics

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