Yakima, WA ·
OSHA Injury Report: Public Works Complex
Respiratory condition · Days away from work
At a glance
On , a respiratory condition at Public Works Complex in 2301 Fruitvale Blvd, Yakima, WA 98901 resulted in days away from work. Employee was transit Operator in executive offices, federal, state, and local (e.g., governor, mayor, president).
Where did this happen?
- Establishment
- Public Works Complex
- Parent company
- City of Yakima
- Street
- 2301 Fruitvale Blvd
- City
- Yakima
- State
- WA
- ZIP
- 98901
- On-site location
- South 4th Ave and West Pine
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Days away from work (code 2)
- Type
- Respiratory condition (code 3)
- Days away from work
- 8
Before the incident
Worker was drivng city bus
What happened
Per worker she was driving [REDACTED] in [REDACTED] 77 when approaching the bus stop at [REDACTED]. The garbage can was on fire. She took the fire extinguisher and proceeded to put the fire out. After numerous attempts she inhaled fumes from the plastic garage can and the fire extinguisher.
Injury or illness
Lungs and eyes
Object or substance involved
fumes from fire extinguisher
Summary line
smoke inhalation due to attempted fire extinguishment
Employee and industry
- Job description
- Transit Operator
- SOC code
- 9999: Uncoded
- NAICS code
- 921110: Executive offices, federal, state, and local (e.g., governor, mayor, president)
- NAICS vintage
- 2022
- Employees at this establishment (2023 average)
- 201
- Hours worked at this establishment (2023 total)
- 318,812
- EIN
- 916001293
- Establishment ID
- 1157129
- Employer case #
- 2168
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Time of incident
- 17:20
- Filing year
- 2023
- Submitted to OSHA
- 2024-03-05
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Source
Data from OSHA ITA Form 300/301 electronic submissions, filing year 2023. ITA Case Detail records are establishment-reported submissions, not OSHA inspections, so no per-record IMIS deep link exists.
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