CRESTWOOD, KY, KY ·
OSHA Injury Report: Ballardsville Fire Department
Other illness · Death
At a glance
On , an other illness at Ballardsville Fire Department in 4604 S. Hwy 53, CRESTWOOD, KY, KY 40014 resulted in death. Employee was firefighter in firefighting (except forest), government and volunteer (except private).
Where did this happen?
- Establishment
- Ballardsville Fire Department
- Parent company
- Ballardsville Fire Department
- Street
- 4604 S. Hwy 53
- City
- CRESTWOOD, KY
- State
- KY
- ZIP
- 40014
- On-site location
- 2901 N. Buckeye Ln.
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Death (code 1)
- Type
- Other illness (code 6)
- Date of death
Before the incident
The employee was performing wildland firefighting activities and creating a fire line break with hand tools. He then was resting when the event occurred.
What happened
While resting the employee collapsed and was in cardiac arrest.
Injury or illness
Cardiac Arrest
Object or substance involved
N A
Summary line
Cardiac Arrest
Employee and industry
- Job description
- Firefighter
- SOC code
- 33-2011: Firefighters
- NAICS code
- 922160: Firefighting (except forest), government and volunteer (except private)
- NAICS vintage
- 2022
- Employees at this establishment (2023 average)
- 1
- Hours worked at this establishment (2023 total)
- 26,000
- EIN
- 611066376
- Establishment ID
- 1243826
- Employer case #
- 1
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Shift started
- 13:00
- Time of incident
- 14:45
- Filing year
- 2023
- Submitted to OSHA
- 2024-05-29
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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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