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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 312422215 - U.S. Forest Service Klamath National Forest
Inspection Information - Office: San Francisco Ro
Site Address:
U.S. Forest Service Klamath National Forest
Klamath National Forest
Happy Camp, CA 96039
Mailing Address:
1312 Fairlane Rd, Yreka, CA 96097
Union Status: Union
SIC:0851
NAICS: 115310/Support Activities for Forestry
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership:
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 05/11/2009
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 12/06/2017
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 101781045 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 | ||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | ||
| 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 | 19600008 A | 07/14/2009 | 08/07/2009 | $0 | $0 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | Citation has been deleted. | |
| 2. | 01002 | Serious | 19600008 A | 07/14/2009 | 08/07/2009 | $0 | $0 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 3. | 02001 | Willful | 19600029 D | 07/14/2009 | 08/07/2009 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - | ||
| 4. | 03001 | Other | 19040040 A | 07/14/2009 | 08/07/2009 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - |
Investigation Summary
On July 26, 2008, Employee #1, a firefighter, was assigned to survey California wild land Panther fire, located in Klamath National Forest. He was overrun by fire, so he deployed his fire shelter. This was not enough protection, and he died from asphyxiation and burns.
Keywords: BURN, FIREFIGHTER, LUNG, ASPHYXIATED, FIRE, TREE, SMOKE
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 312422215 | Fatality | Burn/Scald(Heat) | Firefighting occupations |