Inspection Detail
Inspection: 102495876 - U.S. Forest Service
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Inspection Information - Office: San Francisco | ||||
Nr: 102495876 | Report ID: 0935000 | Open Date: 10/06/1999 | ||
U.S. Forest Service | ||||
La Jolla Indian Reservation San Diego, CA 92727 | Union Status: NonUnion | |||
SIC: 0851/Forestry Services | ||||
Mailing: 10845 Rancho Bernardo Rd., Suite 200, San Diego, CA 92727 | ||||
Inspection Type: | Accident | |||
Scope: | Partial | Advanced Notice: | Y | |
Ownership: | ||||
Safety/Health: | Safety | Close Conference: | 10/06/1999 | |
Close Case: | 12/20/1999 | |||
Related Activity: | Type | ID | Safety | Health |
Accident | 360929418 |
Accident Investigation Summary | ||||||
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Summary Nr: 967398 | Event: 10/02/1999 | Fire Fighter Injured When Struck By Boulder, Later Dies | ||||
On October 2, 1999, Employee #1, a 20-year-old fire fighter, was dry mopping while fighting a blaze at the Cleveland National Forest when a 40 lb boulder naturally rolled downhill and struck him. Employee #1 fell 140 ft down the hill. He suffered internal injuries, from which he died two days later. | ||||||
Keywords: firefighter, boulder, fire, fall, struck by, falling object, slope | ||||||
Inspection | Degree | Nature | Occupation | |||
1 | 102495876 | Fatality | Other | Occupation not reported |