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Preliminary Loss Reports (PLRs)

MEDIA Preliminary Loss Reports

About Preliminary Loss Reports (PLRs)

PLRs are intended to be used as an engagement tool for leaders to discuss the hazards and trends impacting Soldier safety and readiness. A PLR contains only basic information, as the investigation is ongoing, but provides sufficient background to allow leaders an opportunity to communicate risk at the Soldier level.

 

PLR 18-017 - Snowboarding Mishap Claims One Soldier's Life

Posting Date:   /   Categories: Preliminary Loss Reports, Sports & Recreation
A Sergeant assigned to 4th Infantry Division, Fort Carson, Colorado, died in a snowboarding mishap 2 December 2017 at 1245 local in Monarch, Colorado. The Soldier struck a tree while snowboarding at a ski resort. He was pronounced dead at the scene.

ANALYZE IT: https://safety.army.mil/ShrinkLink/163

TRAIN IT: https://safety.army.mil/OFF-DUTY/SportsandRecreation.aspx

PLR 18-016 - Fall Mishap Claims One Soldier's Life

Posting Date:   /   Categories: Preliminary Loss Reports, Other
A Sergeant First Class assigned to the 4th Combat Aviation Brigade, Fort Carson, Colorado, died in a fall mishap 1 December 2017 at 0850 local in Colorado Springs, Colorado. The Soldier was discovered dead at his off-post residence. Initial findings indicate the Soldier died from a suspected head injury after falling in his bathroom.

ANALYZE IT: https://safety.army.mil/ShrinkLink/163

TRAIN IT: https://safety.army.mil/OFF-DUTY/HomeandFamily.aspx

PLR 18-015 - PMV-4 Mishap Claims One Soldier's Life

Posting Date:   /   Categories: Preliminary Loss Reports, PMV-4
A Specialist assigned to the 10th Mountain Division, Fort Polk, Louisiana, died in a PMV-4 mishap 30 November 2017 at 2330 local in Leesville, Louisiana. The Soldier was a passenger in a vehicle, driven by another Soldier, that was reportedly traveling at a high rate of speed. The vehicle left the road and struck a tree, causing the Soldier to suffer fatal injuries. The driver incurred non-life-threating injuries. Both Soldiers were wearing seat belts.

ANALYZE IT: https://safety.army.mil/ShrinkLink/163

TRAIN IT: https://safety.army.mil/ShrinkLink/172

PLR 18-014 - Training Exercise Claims One Soldier's Life

Posting Date:   /   Categories: Preliminary Loss Reports, Other
A Private First Class died in a training exercise mishap 25 November 2017 at 1600 local at a deployed location. The Soldier was fatally injured by a round fired from another Soldier’s M9 pistol during room-clearing training. The Soldier was deployed in support of Operation Inherent Resolve.

ANALYZE IT: https://safety.army.mil/ShrinkLink/163

TRAIN IT: https://safety.army.mil/ShrinkLink/174

PLR 18-013 - PMV-4 Mishap Claims One Soldier's Life

Posting Date:   /   Categories: Preliminary Loss Reports, PMV-4
A Private First Class assigned to 16th Military Police Brigade, Fort Stewart, Georgia, died in a PMV-4 mishap 23 November 2017 at 0937 local in Ocala, Florida. The Soldier reportedly lost control of her vehicle while negotiating a curve, crossed the center line and collided with a pickup truck. She was pronounced dead at the scene. The Soldier was wearing a seat belt.

ANALYZE IT: https://safety.army.mil/ShrinkLink/163

TRAIN IT: https://safety.army.mil/OFF-DUTY/PMV-4.aspx
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