Inspection Detail
Inspection: 303149231 - Congers Fire Department
Inspection Information - Office: Nys Dol Pesh White Plains
Site Address:
Congers Fire Department
64 Lake Rd
Congers, NY 10920
Mailing Address:
Po Box 380, Congers, NY 10920
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:9224
NAICS: 922160/Fire Protection
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: LocalGovt
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 12/15/2003
Emphasis: L:Hh
Case Closed: 02/10/2004
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 101000156 |
Investigation Summary
On December 13, 2003, Employee #1, a volunteer firefighter, was hanging Christmas lights on his residence when his volunteer fire department pager alerted him to an emergency call. While attempting to dismount the ladder, he fell from approximately three rungs up and apparently struck his head on a parked vehicle. Employee #1 suffered severe head trauma and died in a trauma center from his injuries a short time later.
Keywords: HEAD, VEHICLE, EMERGENCY RESPONSE, LADDER, STRUCK AGAINST
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 303149231 | Fatality | Other | Firefighting occupations |
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