Inspection Detail
Inspection: 1582422.015 - 104137 - Minnesota Department Of Natural Resources
Inspection Information - Office: Minnesota Department Of Labor And Industry
Site Address:
104137 - Minnesota Department Of Natural Resources
31077 State Hwy 32 S
Mentor, MN 56736
Mailing Address:
500 Lafayette Rd, Saint Paul, MN 55155
Union Status: Union
SIC:
NAICS: 924120/Administration of Conservation Programs
Inspection Type: Fat/Cat
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: StateGovt
Safety/Health: Health
Close Conference: 09/02/2022
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 09/06/2022
Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
---|---|---|---|
Accident | 1873831 |
Investigation Summary
On January7, 2022, an employee had a health condition with his lungs (pulmonary sarcoidosis) and died. It was determined on March 8, 2022, that this health condition may have been work-related. The employee became ill in early 2021 and had spent the previous 12 years conducting prescribed burns and fighting wildfires as part of his job duties.
Keywords: Fire, Fire Brigade/Department, Fire Fighter, Lung
# | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
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1 | 1582422.015 | 39 | M | Fatality | Occupation not reported |