Inspection Detail

Inspection: 315858852 - City Of Asheville

Inspection Information - Office: Nc Department Of Labor - Winston-Salem

Inspection Nr: 315858852

Report ID: 0453720

Date Opened: 07/28/2011

Site Address:
City Of Asheville
445 Biltmore Avenue
Asheville, NC 28801

Mailing Address:
Asheville Fire Department, Asheville, NC 28802

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:9224

NAICS: 922160/Fire Protection

Inspection Type: Accident

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: LocalGovt

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 01/11/2012

Planning Guide: Safety-Manufacturing

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 02/07/2012

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Accident	100075431

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 200074755

Event: 07/28/2011

Employee Dies from Smoke Inhalation and Heat

On July 28, 2011, Employee #1 was extinguishing a fire, when he was overcome by smoke and heat. Employee #1 suffered cardiac arrest and died.

Keywords: HEAT, FIRE EXTINGUISHER, FIRE, CARDIAC ARREST, SMOKE

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	315858852			Fatality	Other	Occupation not reported

Thank You for Visiting Our Website

You are exiting the Department of Labor's Web server.

The Department of Labor does not endorse, takes no responsibility for, and exercises no control over the linked organization or its views, or contents, nor does it vouch for the accuracy or accessibility of the information contained on the destination server. The Department of Labor also cannot authorize the use of copyrighted materials contained in linked Web sites. Users must request such authorization from the sponsor of the linked Web site. Thank you for visiting our site. Please click the button below to continue.