Inspection Detail

Inspection: 301137469 - Alameda County Fire Department

Inspection Information - Office: Oakland District Office

Inspection Nr: 301137469

Report ID: 0950614

Date Opened: 08/25/2003

Site Address:
Alameda County Fire Department
1430 164th Ave.
Ashland, CA 94578

Mailing Address:
835 E 14th St. Suite 200, San Leandro, CA 94577

Union Status: Union

SIC:9224

NAICS: 922160/Fire Protection

Inspection Type: Accident

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: LocalGovt

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 08/25/2003

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 09/30/2003

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Accident	361485204

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 201503802

Event: 07/22/2003

Employee Falls off Fire Truck Ladder

At approximately 7:00 p.m. on July 23, 2003, Employee #1 climbed up to the cab of a fire truck, Number 3495, that was parked at the station, to put a global positioning system equipment back inside after using it to train himself. While Employee #1 was descending from the cab and onto the truck's two-step 3-foot-high ladder, he slipped and fell to the concrete floor. Employee #1 sustained a skull fracture. Employee #1 was hospitalized, and treated for his injuries. .

Keywords: FIREFIGHTER, FRACTURE, LADDER, SLIP, SKULL, TRUCK, FALL, FIRE TRUCK

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	301137469			Hospitalized injury	Fracture	Firefighting occupations

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