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OSHA Injury Report: Fire/EMS Department

Injury · Days away from work

On , an injury at Fire/EMS Department in Vernon, CT 6066 resulted in days away from work. Employee was eMT in fire and rescue service.

Establishment
Fire/EMS Department
Parent company
Town of Vernon
Street
280 West St
City
Vernon
State
CT
ZIP
6066
On-site location
95 Hockanum Blvd, Apt 6311 (medical call)
Outcome
Days away from work (code 2)
Type
Injury (code 1)
Days away from work
2

Responding to the call

While moving bariatric patient employee began experiencing back pain located in the middle of the back with pain wrapping to the front lower chest. Patient in an awkward position causing awkward lifting mechanics.

Upper Back- Sprains strains

No object- patient 's size

Upper Back- strain or injury by lifting

Job description
EMT
SOC code
29-2042 — Emergency Medical Technicians
NAICS code
922160 — Fire and rescue service
NAICS vintage
2012
Avg employees
15
Total hours worked
61619
EIN
66002112
Establishment ID
432866
Employer case #
22
Date of incident
Shift started
15:00
Filing year
2024
Submitted
30JAN2025:21:17:00

Data from OSHA ITA Form 300/301 electronic submissions, filing year 2024. ITA Case Detail records are establishment-reported submissions, not OSHA inspections — no per-record IMIS deep link exists.