Accident Report Detail
Accident: 779645 - Fire Fighter Burned During Training Exercise
Accident: 779645 -- Report ID: 0953210 -- Event Date: 02/17/1989 | |||||||
Inspection | Open Date | SIC | Establishment Name | ||||
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104688072 | 02/24/1989 | 9224 | Truckee Meadows Fire Protection District | ||||
Employee #1, a fire fighter trainer, was issued old turnout clothing for a training exercise that involved extinguishing a fire. During the training exercise, his upper arms were burned because they were not fully protected. Employee #1 was hospitalized. | |||||||
Keywords:
burn, firefighter, ppe, work rules, fire, arm
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Employee # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree | Nature | Occupation | |
1 | 104688072 | Hospitalized injury | Burn/Scald(Heat) | Firefighting occupations |