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U.S. Department of Agriculture - Forest Service - Inyo National Forest

Multiple types of overexertions and bodily reactions — Traumatic injuries to muscles, tendons, ligaments, joints, etc., n.e.c. — MAMMOTH LAKES, CALIFORNIA

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at U.S. Department of Agriculture - Forest Service - Inyo National Forest in MAMMOTH LAKES, CALIFORNIA
Employer U.S. Department of Agriculture - Forest Service - Inyo National Forest Report ID 2018055200
Address Mammoth ranger District Forest City, State ZIP MAMMOTH LAKES, CALIFORNIA 93546
Event Date May 28, 2018 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Traumatic injuries to muscles, tendons, ligaments, joints, etc., n.e.c. Body Part Nonclassifiable
Event Type Multiple types of overexertions and bodily reactions Source of Injury Bodily motion or position of injured, ill worker
Industry (NAICS) 921190 Inspection # —
GPS Coordinates 37.64000, -118.98000

Incident Narrative

After the day's physical training, a firefighter was hospitalized for heat-related illness and muscle injury due to exertion, altitude, and possibly dehydration.

Incident Summary

On May 28, 2018, a worker at U.S. Department of Agriculture - Forest Service - Inyo National Forest in MAMMOTH LAKES, CALIFORNIA suffered traumatic injuries to muscles, tendons, ligaments, joints, etc., n.e.c. to the nonclassifiable. The incident was classified as multiple types of overexertions and bodily reactions, with bodily motion or position of injured, ill worker identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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