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Inspection: 315599498 - City Of Duquoin - Fire Department

Inspection Information - Office: Illinois Public Sector 0551701

 

Inspection Nr: 315599498
Report ID: 0551703
Date Opened: 06/20/2011

Site Address:
City Of Duquoin - Fire Department
E. Jackson ( City Square )
Pinckneyville, IL 62274

Mailing Address:
302 E. Poplar Street-Attn: John Rednour, Mayor, Duquoin, IL 62832

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:9224

NAICS: 922160/Fire Protection


Inspection Type: Accident

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: LocalGovt

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 06/27/2011

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 07/15/2011


Related Activity
Type Activity Nr Safety Health
Accident 102641560

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 202601977
Event: 06/17/2011
Firefighter Dies after Being Struck by Collapsing Wall

On June 17, 2011, Employee #1, a volunteer firefighter with the Du Quoin Fire Department, was fighting a fire in a brick structure. He was wearing full turnout gear. While Employee #1 and another firefighter were removing a 35 ft extension ladder from the side of the building, its second story collapsed. Bricks struck Employee #1's head and neck. He was transported to a hospital, where he died later that day. The second firefighter was not injured.

Keywords: FIREFIGHTER, HEAD, WALL, COLLAPSE, EMERGENCY RESPONSE, FIRE, LADDER, BRICK, NECK, STRUCK BY

Investigated Inspection
# Inspection Age Sex Degree of Injury Nature of Injury Occupation
1 315599498 Fatality Other Occupation not reported
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