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OSHA Injury Report: AMERICAN AMBULANCE SERVICE

Injury · Days away from work

At a glance

On , an injury at AMERICAN AMBULANCE SERVICE in 80 HIGH ST, NORWICH, CT 6360 resulted in days away from work. Employee was eMT in ambulance Services.

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Where did this happen?

Establishment
AMERICAN AMBULANCE SERVICE
Parent company
HARTFORD HEALTH CARE CORP
Street
80 HIGH ST
City
NORWICH
State
CT
ZIP
6360
On-site location
252 Old Canterbury TPK Lot 84

What was the outcome?

Outcome
Days away from work (code 2)
Type
Injury (code 1)
Days away from work
5

Before the incident

Employee was moving a patient into a residence on a stretcher

What happened

While transporting a patient into a residence on a stretcher the employee experienced a pulling sensation in the right lower back consistent with a muscle strain

Injury or illness

LOWER BACK AREA LUMBAR LUMBAR SACRAL STRAIN Injury

Object or substance involved

Patient and stretcher during transport overexertion during manual patient handling

Summary line

While transporting a patient into a residence on a stretcher the employee experienced a pulling sensation in the right lower back consistent with a muscle strain

Employee and industry

Job description
EMT
SOC code
29-2042 — Emergency Medical Technicians
NAICS code
621910 — Ambulance Services
NAICS vintage
2022
Avg employees
161
Total hours worked
290479
EIN
061028857
Establishment ID
1373977
Employer case #
F6W3907

When (timing detail)

Date of incident
Shift started
6:49
Time of incident
15:00
Filing year
2025
Submitted
28FEB26:00:43:00

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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.