Seattle, WA —
OSHA Injury Report: Airlift Northwest
Injury · Other recordable case
At a glance
On , an injury at Airlift Northwest in Seattle, WA 98108 resulted in other recordable case. Employee was flight nurse in air ambulance services.
Where did this happen?
- Establishment
- Airlift Northwest
- Parent company
- University of Washington
- Street
- 6501 Perimeter Rd South
- City
- Seattle
- State
- WA
- ZIP
- 98108
- On-site location
- Olympia base at maintenance hangar
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Other recordable case (code 4)
- Type
- Injury (code 1)
Before the incident
Employee was performing an aircraft swap where she was lifting and moving equipment from one aircraft to another. This typically includes lifting medical equipment bags from waistlevel deck height although things can be placed and picked up from the ground.
What happened
The employee had had a biopsy on her left shoulder with a set of sutures. During this movement the employees site desutured.
Injury or illness
This resulted in an opening of the dermis to the open ambient.
Object or substance involved
Physical maneuvering.
Summary line
Desuturing of left should postop site
Employee and industry
- Job description
- Flight nurse
- SOC code
- 29-1141 — Registered Nurses
- NAICS code
- 621910 — Air ambulance services
- NAICS vintage
- 2022
- Avg employees
- 155
- Total hours worked
- 230020
- EIN
- 916001537
- Establishment ID
- 1295594
- Employer case #
- 8888
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Shift started
- 9:00
- Filing year
- 2024
- Submitted
- 07FEB2025:18:02:00
Source
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.