Accident Report Detail
Accident: 119788305 - Firefighter'S Foot Burned In Battling Residential Fire
Accident: 119788305 -- Report ID: 0950642 -- Event Date: 05/29/1996 | |||||||
Inspection | Open Date | SIC | Establishment Name | ||||
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119788305 | 11/25/1996 | 9224 | Lafd Station #20 | ||||
Employee #1, a firefighter, was battling a three-story residential fire. At the time of the accident, firefighters were deployed on the second and third floors. Employee #1 was in the nozzle position on fire attack, advancing across the third floor, when he stepped through substandard flooring to his crotch. His boot filled with burning embers, causing second- and third-degree burns on the top of his right foot. Department policies were followed in the fire attack and Employee #1 was wearing personal protection equipment. | |||||||
Keywords:
burn, firefighter, fire, fall, foot
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Employee # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree | Nature | Occupation | |
1 | 119788305 | Hospitalized injury | Burn/Scald(Heat) | Firefighting occupations |