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OSHA Injury Report: AMERICAN AMBULANCE SERVICE

Injury · Other recordable case

At a glance

On , an injury at AMERICAN AMBULANCE SERVICE in 80 HIGH ST, NORWICH, CT 6360 resulted in other recordable case. 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
PATIENTS APARTMENT BUILDING

What was the outcome?

Outcome
Other recordable case (code 4)
Type
Injury (code 1)

Before the incident

Employee was attempting to assist a patient who had fallen in the parking lot of his apartment building

What happened

While assisting a patient who had fallen on the ground the patient grabbed and forcefully squeezed the employee s left wrist The employee experienced minor wrist pain immediately following the event with increasing pain and stiffness over time

Injury or illness

UPPER EXTREMITIES WRIST STRUCK OR INJ BY Injury

Object or substance involved

Patient physical contact during lift assist

Summary line

While assisting a patient who had fallen on the ground the patient grabbed and forcefully squeezed the employee s left wrist The employee experienced minor wrist pain immediately following the event with increasing pain and stiffness over time

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 #
F6W9954

When (timing detail)

Date of incident
Shift started
6:53
Time of incident
16:20
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.