Milwaukie, OR —
OSHA Injury Report: Clackamas County Fire District
Injury · Days away from work
At a glance
On , an injury at Clackamas County Fire District in Milwaukie, OR 97222 resulted in days away from work. Employee was single Role Paramedic in fire departments (e.g., government, volunteer (except private)).
Where did this happen?
- Establishment
- Clackamas County Fire District
- Parent company
- Clackamas County Fire District
- Street
- 11300 SE Fuller Rd
- City
- Milwaukie
- State
- OR
- ZIP
- 97222
- On-site location
- Emergency
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Days away from work (code 2)
- Type
- Injury (code 1)
- Days away from work
- 16
Before the incident
Providing medical care to patient during emergency medical call in a home with hoarding conditions. Alternating between squatting and kneeling on the floor because of tight space around patient due to excessive clutter. Patient was uncooperative and agitated causing paramedic to do lots of reaching and repositioning. Gurney could not gain access because of clutter.
What happened
While positioning herself behind the patient in an attempt to assist the patient to their feet the paramedic positioned herself behind the patient in a squatting position to be able to lift with her legs and assist the patient to their feet. Once standing the paramedic immediately noticed pain in her left lumbar sacral area that worsened when she walked.
Injury or illness
Low back strain.
Object or substance involved
Patient
Summary line
Low back strain trying to assist a patient to their feet during an emergency medical call.
Employee and industry
- Job description
- Single Role Paramedic
- SOC code
- 29-2043 — Paramedics
- NAICS code
- 922160 — Fire departments (e.g., government, volunteer (except private))
- NAICS vintage
- 2022
- Avg employees
- 408
- Total hours worked
- 807205
- EIN
- 931044031
- Establishment ID
- 927038
- Employer case #
- 9
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Shift started
- 7:30:00.000
- Time of incident
- 7:35:00.000
- Submitted
- 31JAN24:01:15:00
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.