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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 313512899 - County Of San Bernardino, Fire Department
Inspection Information - Office: San Bernardino District Office
Site Address:
County Of San Bernardino, Fire Department
8616 Cherry Ave (Fire Ground)
Fontana, CA 92335
Mailing Address:
157 West Fifth Street, San Bernardino, CA 92415
Union Status: Union
SIC:9221
NAICS: 922120/Police Protection
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: LocalGovt
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 11/01/2011
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 11/01/2011
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 102747474 |
Investigation Summary
On May 3, 2011, Employee #1, a firefighter for County of San Bernardino Fire Department, was summoned to fight a vegetation fire. The wind was blowing in back of Employee #1, but after a while it changed its direction and Employee #1 became exposed to the fire's smoke. Eventually, Employee #1 became nauseas and vomited. He felt discomfort in his throat and had difficulty breathing. Paramedics transported Employee #1 to Arrowhead Regional Medical Center for treatment of smoke inhalation.
Keywords: IDLH, FIRE, INHALATION, SMOKE
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 313512899 | Hospitalized injury | Other | Occupation not reported |