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Inspection Detail

Inspection: 120054937 - La City Fire

Inspection Information - Office: Los Angeles District Office

 

Inspection Nr: 120054937
Report ID: 0950641
Date Opened: 03/09/1998

Site Address:
La City Fire
5972 S. Western Ave.
Los Angeles, CA 90047

Mailing Address:
7800 S. Vermont Ave., Los Angeles, CA 90055

Union Status: Union

SIC:7389

NAICS: 0 

Inspection Type: Referral

Scope: Complete

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: LocalGovt

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 03/09/1998

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 03/09/1998

Related Activity
Type Activity Nr Safety Health
Referral 902343243 Yes

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 201160611
Event: 03/08/1998
EMPLOYEE DIED OF ASPHYXIA IN FIRE

On March 8, 1998, Employee #1, who was an employee of the Louisiana City Fire Department, died of asphyxia in a fire. The fire that was being fought was particularly hot and smoky. Employee #1 became separated from his crew while attempting to enter the structure in zero visibility conditions. Employee #1 ran out of air and died of asphyxia.

Keywords: ASPHYXIATED, FIRE, SMOKE, POOR VISIBILITY

Investigated Inspection
# Inspection Age Sex Degree of Injury Nature of Injury Occupation
1 120054937 Fatality Asphyxia Firefighting occupations
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