Inspection Detail
Inspection: 115237232 - Wa State Parks & Rec Comm Dba Yakima Sportsman Sta
Inspection Information - Office: Dosh Yakima Service Location, Yakima, Wa
Site Address:
Wa State Parks & Rec Comm Dba Yakima Sportsman Sta
904 Keys Rd
Yakima, WA 98901
Mailing Address:
7150 Cleanwater Ln, Olympia, WA 98504
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:9512
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: StateGovt
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 07/18/1997
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 09/10/1997
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 361215700 |
Investigation Summary
On May 31, 1997, Employee #1, age 19, and Employee #2, age 20, both maintenance workers for Sports State Park, entered a juvenile fishing pond to free a duck that had become tangled in fishing line. Employee #1 went underwater and failed to resurface. Employee #2 attempted to help Employee #1 and he too got into trouble. He was helped from the pond by bystanders and taken by ambulance to the hospital. The Yakima County Search and Rescue team removed Employee #1's body from the pond; he was pronounced dead at the scene.
Keywords: DROWN, WATER
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 115237232 | Fatality | Asphyxia | Occupation not reported | ||
| 2 | 115237232 | Hospitalized injury | Asphyxia | Occupation not reported |
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