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OSHA Injury Report: Life EMS Inc.-Kent

Injury · Job transfer or restriction

At a glance

On , an injury at Life EMS Inc.-Kent in 1275 Cedar St. NE, Grand Rapids, MI 49503 resulted in job transfer or restriction. Employee was mobility Transportation in ambulance services, air or ground.

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Where did this happen?

Establishment
Life EMS Inc.-Kent
Parent company
Life EMS Ambulance
Street
1275 Cedar St. NE
City
Grand Rapids
State
MI
ZIP
49503
On-site location
At a patient's residence

What was the outcome?

Outcome
Job transfer or restriction (code 3)
Type
Injury (code 1)
Days restricted or transferred
6

Before the incident

Transported a wheelchair patient back to their residence

What happened

The employee had to push a bariatric patient in their wheelchair up their steep wheelchair ramp to get them into their house

Injury or illness

Lumbar muscle strain

Object or substance involved

Weight of the patient

Summary line

Back strain from pushing a bariatric patient on a wheelchair ramp

Employee and industry

Job description
Mobility Transportation
SOC code
53-3011 — Ambulance Drivers and Attendants, Except Emergency Medical Tech
NAICS code
621910 — Ambulance services, air or ground
NAICS vintage
2012
Avg employees
362
Total hours worked
602650
Establishment ID
109260
Employer case #
7

When (timing detail)

Date of incident
Shift started
10:00
Time of incident
11:00
Filing year
2025
Submitted
21JAN26:21:07:00

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Source

Data from OSHA ITA Form 300/301 electronic submissions, filing year 2025. ITA Case Detail records are establishment-reported submissions, not OSHA inspections — no per-record IMIS deep link exists.