Inspection Detail

Occupational Safety and Health Administration OSHA

Inspection: 104945159 - Williamsville Fire Dept Main St #1

Inspection Information - Office: N.Y. Buffalo

Nr: 104945159	Report ID: 0253630	Open Date: 08/02/1990

Williamsville Fire Dept Main St #1
6777 Main St Williamsville, NY 14221		Union Status: NonUnion
SIC: 9224/Fire Protection

Inspection Type:	Accident
Scope:	Partial	Advanced Notice:	N
Ownership:	LocalGovt
Safety/Health:	Safety	Close Conference:	08/02/1990
		Close Case:	08/02/1990

Related Activity:	Type	ID	Safety	Health
	Accident	360255020

	Inspection		Degree	Nature	Occupation
Accident Investigation Summary
Summary Nr: 1002831		Event: 07/17/1990	Employee Collapses And Dies While Fighting Fire
At approximately 2:42 a.m. on July 17, 1990, Employee #1, a fire fighter, responded to a fire alarm sent to the Main Transit Fire Department Station #1. As Employee #1 preparing a ladder truck (disconnecting an air hose and electric wire), he collapsed. He was taken to Millard Fillmore Suburban Hospital in Williamsville, NY. Employee #1 had suffered a myocardial infarction and died in the hospital at 10:45 on August 1, 1990. Employee #1 had been a fire fighter for 41 years and was a past chief of the department.
Keywords: firefighter, heart attack
1	104945159		Fatality	Other	Occupation not reported

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