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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 1761612.015 - U.S. Forest Service, Fremont-Winema
Inspection Information - Office: Northwest Area Office
Site Address:
U.S. Forest Service, Fremont-Winema
61100 Highway 140 E
Bly, OR 97622
Mailing Address:
1301 South G Street, Lakeview, OR 97630
Union Status: Union
SIC:
NAICS: 924120/Administration of Conservation Programs
Inspection Type: Referral
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership:
Safety/Health: Health
Close Conference: 07/10/2024
Emphasis: L:Fedsafe, N:Heatnep
Case Closed: 11/18/2024
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 2186581 | ||
| Referral | 2230068 | Yes | Yes |
Investigation Summary
At 8:30 a.m. on July 9, 2024, Employee #1 participated in a fitness test involving a 3-mile timed walk while carrying a 45-pound pack. The test was conducted in 75-degree weather and was accompanied by three EMTs, multiple supervisors, and coworkers. After completing the walk, the employee became fatigued, sat down, passed out, and suffered a witnessed cardiac arrest. Despite medical transport to the hospital, the employee did not survive.
Keywords: Cardiac Arrest, Testing, Unconsciousness, Unresponsive
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1761612.015 | 28 | M | Fatality | Fire Fighter |