OSHA Accident Investigation · Summary #221534316

317732071 - REDMOND FIRE AND RESCUE

REDMOND, OR— 2022-12-21T00:00:00

Event: Blunt force, Blunt force trauma, Complication, Fall, Fall On Same Level, Fire Brigade/Department, Fracture, Hip, Leg, Pneumonia, Slip, Slippery Surface, Walking Surface, Weather
NAICS: 922160
Inspection type: Federal Agency
Activity number: #346479058
Employer profile: 317732071 - REDMOND FIRE AND RESCUE
Summary number: 221534316
Report ID: 1054115

Event description

Employee fractures hip, develops pneumonia and later dies

Investigation abstract

At 7:00 p.m. on December 21, 2022, an employee who was a board member for a fire and rescue service parked her car in a fire station lot and walked up to the entrance. When she was approximately 6 to 8 inches from reaching the door she slipped and fell. The employee fractured her hip at the femur and was transported to the hospital. While in the hospital, she developed complications. One January 11, 2023, the employee died from pneumonia.

Victim

#1 Fatality Age 86 M

Event type
4

Occupation code
999

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