OSHA Accident Investigation · Summary #221436090
NEWARK FIRE DEPARTMENT
NEWARK, NJ·
Event description
Employee is injured when preparing to enter fire scene
Investigation abstract
At 12:00 a.m. on January 25, 2022, an employee was preparing to enter a fire scene. The fire hose separated from the coupling when the water pressure was turned on. The employee was hospitalized to treat a knee injury.
Victim
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#1 Hospitalized Age 59 M
- Event type
- 1
- Occupation code
- 7022
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