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Accident: 202180014 - Two Firefighters Injured While Battling Grass Fire

Accident: 202180014 -- Report ID: 0253660 -- Event Date: 05/05/1997
InspectionOpen DateSICEstablishment Name
30162598405/08/19979224Rush Fd
Employees #1 and #2, both firefighters, were putting out a grass fire that started when an explosive device detonated. Employee #1 suffered injuries to his hands, and Employee #2 suffered facial injuries. Neither required hospitalization.
Keywords: firefighter, explosives, fire, explosion, face, hand
Employee # Inspection Age Sex Degree Nature Occupation
1 301625984 Non Hospitalized injury Fracture Firefighting occupations
2 301625984 Non Hospitalized injury Foreign Body Ineye Firefighting occupations

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