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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 313229882 - City Of Oroville Fire Department
Inspection Information - Office: Sacramento District Office
Site Address:
City Of Oroville Fire Department
Oroville Municipal Airport
Oroville, CA 95966
Mailing Address:
2055 Lincoln St, Oroville, CA 95966
Union Status: Union
SIC:9224
NAICS: 922160/Fire Protection
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: LocalGovt
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 12/08/2009
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 04/23/2010
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 102515491 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $560 | $0 | $560 |
| Current Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $560 | $0 | $560 |
| 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 | Other | 3405 A01 | 01/04/2010 | 01/28/2010 | $560 | $560 | $0 | - |
Investigation Summary
On September 4th, 2009, Employee #1 and Employee #2 were burned by an aircraft fuel tank explosion and were taken to the hospital. Employee #1, working as a fire captain, and Employee #2, working as a firefighter intern, had both responded to a call for a single engine aircraft fire at the Oroville airport. Employee #1 and Employee #2 had second degree burns on their face, arms, and upper torso. Other units on scene assisted with the two injured firefighters and put out the fires. Both employees were taken to the UC Davis Medical Center's Burn Unit, where they were treated and released. Both remained on limited duty for several weeks to allow their burns to fully heal, with Employee #2's injuries being more severe.
Keywords: BURN, FIREFIGHTER, AIRCRAFT, TORSO, EXPLOSION, ARM, FACE, TANK
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 313229882 | Non Hospitalized injury | Burn/Scald(Heat) | Firefighting occupations |