Wednesday, September 8th, 2010

Insufficient Rollover Protection Cited in TN LODD

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WALKER COUNTY, Tenn. — Fire departments should consider rollover protection for crew areas when upgrading or buying new fire apparatus, NIOSH investigators say.

Investigators are making the recommendation after a Tennessee firefighter was killed in a December 31, 2008, apparatus crash that left him pinned upside down with the roof collapsed around his head.

via Insufficient rollover protection cited in Tenn. LODD.

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