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OSHA Injury Report: City of Yuba City Fire Department

Injury · Days away from work

At a glance

On , an injury at City of Yuba City Fire Department in 824 Clark Ave., Yuba City, CA 95991 resulted in days away from work. Employee was firefighter in fire departments (e.g., government, volunteer (except private)).

Where did this happen?

Establishment
City of Yuba City Fire Department
Parent company
City of Yuba City
Street
824 Clark Ave.
City
Yuba City
State
CA
ZIP
95991
On-site location
North Walton and Bridge Street

What was the outcome?

Outcome
Days away from work (code 2)
Type
Injury (code 1)
Days away from work
7

Before the incident

The employee was responding to a welfare check. The employee lifted a patient from a precarious position and strained lower back.

What happened

The employee responded to a welfare check and found a female lying on the floor in bathroom. Patient was laying in a precarious position curled around the toilet and covered in feces. Attempting to stay as clean as possible patient was lifted out of the bathroom in precarious position. Lower back pain in employee was immediate but increased over the next 2-3 hours.

Injury or illness

Lower back pain

Object or substance involved

Lifting a patient.

Summary line

Responded to welfare check. Mega mover used to move patient. Patient was lifted then lower back pain immediate.

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
60
Total hours worked
165374
EIN
946000460
Establishment ID
403527
Employer case #
9

When (timing detail)

Date of incident
Shift started
8:00:00.000
Time of incident
12:30:00.000
Submitted
29FEB24:01:40:00

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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.