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OSHA Injury Report: Life EMS Inc.

Injury · Job transfer or restriction

At a glance

On , an injury at Life EMS Inc. in 1275 Cedar St. NE, Grand Rapids, MI 49503 resulted in job transfer or restriction. Employee was eMT in ambulance services, air or ground.

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Where did this happen?

Establishment
Life EMS Inc.
Parent company
Life EMS Ambulance
Street
1275 Cedar St. NE
City
Grand Rapids
State
MI
ZIP
49503
On-site location
At patients house

What was the outcome?

Outcome
Job transfer or restriction (code 3)
Type
Injury (code 1)
Days restricted or transferred
25

Before the incident

Responded to assist another crew on scene of a patient that needed a lift assist

What happened

While helping to lift a patient off of the floor the employee strained their left shoulder

Injury or illness

left trapezius strain

Object or substance involved

lifting a patient from the floor

Summary line

left shoulder strain from a lift assist for an obese patient that needed to be lifted from the floor

Employee and industry

Job description
EMT
SOC code
29-2042 — Emergency Medical Technicians
NAICS code
621910 — Ambulance services, air or ground
NAICS vintage
2022
Avg employees
688
Total hours worked
1143581
Establishment ID
91450
Employer case #
Kalamazoo-

When (timing detail)

Date of incident
Shift started
5:00:00.000
Time of incident
13:00:00.000
Filing year
2023
Submitted
29JAN24:20:38:00

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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.