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OSHA Injury Report: 00047900 WATERBURY

Injury · Days away from work

At a glance

On , an injury at 00047900 WATERBURY in 117 EAST AURORA ST., WATERBURY, CT 06705 resulted in days away from work. Employee was eMT Basic in ambulance Services, air or ground.

Where did this happen?

Establishment
00047900 WATERBURY
Parent company
Global Medical Response, Inc. WATERBURY
Street
117 EAST AURORA ST.
City
WATERBURY
State
CT
ZIP
06705
On-site location
HOSPITAL

What was the outcome?

Outcome
Days away from work (code 2)
Type
Injury (code 1)
Days away from work
6
Days restricted or transferred
79

Before the incident

UNLOADING A BARIATRIC PATIENT

What happened

Employee was unloading a bariatric patient and once the wheels hitthe ground she felt a sharp pain in her lower back. The patientweighed about 360 pounds. Lower back in the middle to right side. Cannot sit down without severe pain. Pain level is a 4

Injury or illness

Strained Low back Lifting PATIENT

Object or substance involved

PATIENT

Summary line

Employee was unloading a bariatric patient and once the wheels hitthe ground she felt a sharp pain in her lower back. The patientweighed about 360 pounds. Lower back in the middle to right side. Cannot sit down without severe pain. Pain level is a 4

Employee and industry

Job description
EMT Basic
SOC code
29-2042 — Emergency Medical Technicians
NAICS code
621910 — Ambulance Services, air or ground
NAICS vintage
2022
Avg employees
177
Total hours worked
263511
EIN
201305023
Establishment ID
1154354
Employer case #
17298

When (timing detail)

Date of incident
Shift started
7:00:00.000
Time of incident
9:30:00.000
Submitted
23FEB24:16:34:00

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Source

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