Accident Report Detail
Accident: 139968.015 - Employee Is Killed When Scba Runs Out Of Air During Fire
Accident: 139968.015 -- Report ID: 0150900 -- Event Date: 05/12/2021 | |||||||
Inspection | Open Date | SIC | Establishment Name | ||||
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1531070.015 | 05/12/2021 | City Of New Haven | |||||
At 12:45 a.m. on May 12, 2021, an employee was searching the 2nd floor of a resi dential structure during a fire when he ran out of breathing air. The employee w as killed due to asphyxia. | |||||||
Keywords:
asphyxiated, emergency response, fire, fire brigade/department, fire fighter, inhalation, lack of oxygen, lung, malfunction, oxygen deficiency, respirator, respiratory, respiratory tract, scba, smoke, smoke inhalati
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Employee # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree | Nature | Occupation | |
1 | 1531070.015 | 31 | M | Fatality | Firefighting occupations |