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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 316183938 - Nycfd Eng 237
Inspection Information - Office: New York State Department Of Labor Public Employee Safety & Health Bureau
Site Address:
Nycfd Eng 237
43 Morgan Avenue
Brooklyn, NY 11237
Mailing Address:
Nycdcas Gen Councel Municipal Bldg 16th Fl, New York, NY 10007
Union Status: Union
SIC:9224
NAICS: 922160/Fire Protection
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: Y
Ownership: LocalGovt
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 05/21/2013
Emphasis: L:Hh
Case Closed: 05/21/2013
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 102306768 |
Investigation Summary
At 2:50 p.m. on April 16, 2012, Employee #1, a supervisory firefighter supervising the firefighters on the hose line as they were performing fire suppression at a building located on Morgan Avenue in Brooklyn, New York. While supervising, Employee #1 began to feel dizzy and he reported his condition to his supervisor. Employee #1 was removed from within the building and was sent to Emergency Medical Services. Employee #1 was transported to Woodhull Hospital, where he was pronounced dead due to cardiac arrest.
Keywords: FIREFIGHTER, HEART ATTACK, CARDIAC ARREST, FIRE BRIGADE
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 316183938 | Fatality | Other | Supervisors, firefighting & fire prevention occupa |