Louisville, KY —
OSHA Injury Report: Louisville Jefferson County Metro Government Emergency Medical Services
Injury · Days away from work
At a glance
On , an injury at Louisville Jefferson County Metro Government Emergency Medical Services in 4106 Eastmore Road, Louisville, KY 40218 resulted in days away from work. Employee was eMT in emergency medical transportation services, air or ground.
Where did this happen?
- Parent company
- Louisville Jefferson County Metro Government
- Street
- 4106 Eastmore Road
- City
- Louisville
- State
- KY
- ZIP
- 40218
- On-site location
- 6511 Elmwood
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Days away from work (code 2)
- Type
- Injury (code 1)
- Days away from work
- 6
- Days restricted or transferred
- 8
Before the incident
Employee and fire personnel were lifting a heavy patient up from a wheel chair
What happened
Employee stated that he felt a sharp pain in his back while lifting
Injury or illness
Back strain
Object or substance involved
Person
Summary line
Employee lifting patient to the stretcher and sustained back strain
Employee and industry
- Job description
- EMT
- SOC code
- 29-2042 — Emergency Medical Technicians
- NAICS code
- 621910 — Emergency medical transportation services, air or ground
- NAICS vintage
- 2022
- Avg employees
- 151
- Total hours worked
- 333251
- EIN
- 320049006
- Establishment ID
- 866636
- Employer case #
- 1259
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Shift started
- 2:00:00.000
- Time of incident
- 5:30:00.000
- Filing year
- 2023
- Submitted
- 23FEB24:19:33:00
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Source
Data from OSHA ITA Form 300/301 electronic submissions, filing year 2023. ITA Case Detail records are establishment-reported submissions, not OSHA inspections — no per-record IMIS deep link exists.
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