OSHA Accident Investigation · Summary #221463425

MILLSTONE TOWNSHIP FIRE DISTRICT 1 CLARKSBURG FIREHOUSE

MILLSTONE TOWNSHIP, NJ· 2022-04-26T00:00:00

Event: Cardiovasc System, Fire, Fire Brigade, Fire Brigade/Department, Fire Fighter, Lung, Respiratory, Respiratory Tract, Shortness of breath, Training
NAICS: 922160
Inspection type: Referral
Activity number: #345970610
Employer profile: MILLSTONE TOWNSHIP FIRE DISTRICT 1 CLARKSBURG FIREHOUSE
Summary number: 221463425
Report ID: 0253410

Event description

Employee with COVID-19 infection is hospitalized

Investigation abstract

At 10:00 a.m. on April 26, 2022, an employee, a firefighter, was attending live fire evolution training and was actively involved in carrying hose up several flights of stairs when he complained of shortness of breath and fatigue. The employee may have been experiencing residual breathing difficulties from a previous COVID-19 infection. The employee was hospitalized.

Victim

#1 Hospitalized Age 51 M

Event type
12

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