Inspection Detail

Inspection: 316552819 - Nycfd Engine 239

Inspection Information - Office: New York State Department Of Labor Public Employee Safety & Health Bureau

Inspection Nr: 316552819

Report ID: 0253650

Date Opened: 08/01/2012

Site Address:
Nycfd Engine 239
395 4th Ave
Brooklyn, NY 11215

Mailing Address:
Dcas Municipal Bldgs 16th Fl 1 Centre St, New York, NY 10007

Union Status: Union

SIC:9224

NAICS: 922160/Fire Protection

Inspection Type: Accident

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: LocalGovt

Safety/Health: Health

Close Conference: 09/05/2013

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 10/31/2013

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Accident	102306867

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 202316824

Event: 07/26/2012

Firefighters Develop Chest Pain in Seven-Alarm Blaze

At 10:00 a.m. on July 26, 2012, two employees were working as firefighters for the New York City Fire Department. One was a chief, and the other was a captain. Their unit was responding to a seven-alarm fire at a seven-story apartment building in Brooklyn, NY. During the incident, they developed chest pain. They were admitted to Kings County Hospital, and they remained in the hospital 24 hours for observation.

Keywords: CARDIOVASC SYSTEM, CHEST, FIREFIGHTER, HEART ATTACK

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	316552819			Hospitalized injury	Heat Exhaustion	Firefighting occupations
2	316552819			Hospitalized injury	Heat Exhaustion	Firefighting occupations

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