Inspection Detail
Inspection: 102156833 - Buffalo City Fd
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Inspection Information - Office: Nys Pesh Buffalo | ||||
Nr: 102156833 | Report ID: 0253630 | Open Date: 02/03/1988 | ||
Buffalo City Fd | ||||
Leroy & Halbert Sts Buffalo, NY 14215 | Union Status: Union | |||
SIC: 9224/Fire Protection | ||||
Mailing: 65 Niagara Sq - City Hall, Buffalo, NY 14202 | ||||
Inspection Type: | Accident | |||
Scope: | Partial | Advanced Notice: | N | |
Ownership: | LocalGovt | |||
Safety/Health: | Safety | Close Conference: | 02/24/1988 | |
Close Case: | 01/23/1991 | |||
Related Activity: | Type | ID | Safety | Health |
Accident | 360251482 |
Accident Investigation Summary | ||||||
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Summary Nr: 1008531 | Event: 02/02/1988 | One Employee Killed, Two Injured In Warehouse Fire | ||||
At approximately 2:30 a.m. on February 2, 1988, Employees #1 through #3 and a coworker were attempting to extinguish a fire in a vacant 3-story warehouse. A brick wall collapsed, burying Employee #1. Employee #2 was struck by falling debris, while Employee #3 was pushed through the roof on which they were standing by the force of the falling debris. All three workers were taken to the hospital, where Employee #1 was pronounced dead at 3:25 a.m. Employees #2 and #3 were treated for minor injuries and released. The coworker was not injured. | ||||||
Keywords: roof collapse, warehouse, fire, struck by, falling object | ||||||
Inspection | Degree | Nature | Occupation | |||
1 | 102156833 | Non Hospitalized injury | Cut/Laceration | Firefighting occupations | ||
2 | 102156833 | Fatality | Cut/Laceration | Firefighting occupations | ||
3 | 102156833 | Non Hospitalized injury | Bruise/Contus/Abras | Firefighting occupations |