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OSHA Injury Report: Renton Regional Fire Authority

Injury · Other recordable case

At a glance

On , an injury at Renton Regional Fire Authority in 18002 108th Ave Se, Renton, WA 98055 resulted in other recordable case. Employee was firefighter in fire departments (e.g., government, volunteer (except private)).

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Where did this happen?

Establishment
Renton Regional Fire Authority
Parent company
Renton Regional Fire Authority
Street
18002 108th Ave Se
City
Renton
State
WA
ZIP
98055
On-site location
Fire Station 11

What was the outcome?

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

Before the incident

While on duty the crew (including the injured employee) were practicing throwing extension ladders on the front apron of the fire station.

What happened

While practicing throwing extension ladders on on the front apron of the fire station another firefighter lost control of an extension ladder that was not extended while attempting to throw it upright and required assistance to lower the ladder to the ground. The injured employee caught the ladder toward the tip end with their right hand to stop the ladder from falling to the ground. The force of catching the tip side of the ladder caused a sharp pain in their right wrist.

Injury or illness

Right wrist pain bruising weakened grip strength and slightly restricted mobility.

Object or substance involved

Extension ladder.

Summary line

Right Wrist - Pain & Bruising

Employee and industry

Job description
Firefighter
SOC code
33-2011 — Firefighters
NAICS code
922160 — Fire departments (e.g., government, volunteer (except private))
NAICS vintage
2022
Avg employees
183
Total hours worked
410218
EIN
812447873
Establishment ID
1495607
Employer case #
22

When (timing detail)

Date of incident
Shift started
8:00
Time of incident
10:00
Filing year
2025
Submitted
28FEB26:19:14:00

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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.