Inspection Detail
Inspection: 127417632 - Terre Haute Fire Dept.
Inspection Information - Office: Indiana Department Of Labor
Site Address:
Terre Haute Fire Dept.
25 Spruce St
Terre Haute, IN 47807
Mailing Address:
, , 00000
Union Status: Union
SIC:9224
NAICS: 922160/Fire Protection
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: LocalGovt
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 02/20/2003
Planning Guide: Safety-Manufacturing
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 04/24/2003
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 362662132 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 12 | 12 | ||||
| Current Violations | 12 | 12 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Current Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| FTA Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| # | Citation ID | Citaton Type | Standard Cited | Issuance Date | Abatement Due Date | Current Penalty | Initial Penalty | FTA Penalty | Contest | Latest Event | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | 01001 | Serious | 2200080101SEC 2 | 03/04/2003 | 03/28/2003 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - | ||
| 2. | 01002 | Serious | 2200080101SEC 2 | 03/04/2003 | 03/28/2003 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - | ||
| 3. | 01003 | Serious | 2200080101SEC 2 | 03/04/2003 | 03/28/2003 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - | ||
| 4. | 01004 | Serious | 4000402 | 03/04/2003 | 03/21/2003 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - | ||
| 5. | 01005 | Serious | 19040039 A | 03/04/2003 | 03/28/2003 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - | ||
| 6. | 01006 | Serious | 19100132 D01 I | 03/04/2003 | 03/28/2003 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - | ||
| 7. | 01007 | Serious | 19100134 C | 03/04/2003 | 03/28/2003 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - | ||
| 8. | 01008 | Serious | 19100134 E07 I | 03/04/2003 | 03/28/2003 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - | ||
| 9. | 01009 | Serious | 19100134 G03 III | 03/04/2003 | 03/28/2003 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - | ||
| 10. | 01010A | Serious | 19101030 C01 I | 03/28/2003 | 04/23/2003 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - | ||
| 11. | 01010B | Serious | 19101030 H03 II | 03/28/2003 | 04/23/2003 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - | ||
| 12. | 02001 | Serious | 4000402 | 03/28/2003 | 04/16/2003 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - | ||
| 13. | 02002 | Serious | 19040039 A | 03/28/2003 | 04/23/2003 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - |
Investigation Summary
During the early morning on September 30, 2002, Employee #1, a firefighter, and coworkers were attempting to extinguish a building fire. The front parapet wall of the building collapsed and struck Employee #1 and two other firefighters. Employee #1 became trapped outside the front door of the building under a pile of rubble, where he remained for approximately 5 to 6 minutes before he could be extricated. He was transported to Union Hospital, where he died. The two coworkers suffered minor injuries.
Keywords: FIREFIGHTER, WALL, BUILDING, COLLAPSE, PINNED, CRUSHED, FIRE BRIGADE
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 127417632 | Fatality | Other | Firefighting occupations |
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