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OSHA Injury Report: Empress Ambulance Services Inc. North

Injury · Days away from work

On , an injury at Empress Ambulance Services Inc. North in Poughkeepsie, NY 12601 resulted in days away from work. Employee was eMT in emergency medical transportation services, air or ground.

Establishment
Empress Ambulance Services Inc. North
Parent company
Empress Ambulance Services Inc.
Street
10 South White Street
City
Poughkeepsie
State
NY
ZIP
12601
On-site location
105 Marys Ave Kingston NY 12401
Outcome
Days away from work (code 2)
Type
Injury (code 1)
Days away from work
129
Days restricted or transferred
51

removing a stretcher from the ambulancepatient on the stretcher 125lbs

On [REDACTED] at [REDACTED] [REDACTED] called and informed me that he had injured his right shoulder. [REDACTED] relays feeling a sensation in his right shoulder when taking the stretcher out of the ambulance at the hospital with a patient on it. As per [REDACTED] patient weighed approximately 125lbs. No detriment to patient. [REDACTED] turned over care at the hospital with no issue and sensation had stopped. While putting the stretcher back into the ambulance [REDACTED] felt that same sensation again with no additional weight on the stretcher. [REDACTED] relays lifting with proper technique and denies any deficiencies with entrance to hospital. [REDACTED] relays light rain at time of incident. [REDACTED] was seen at HAHV in [REDACTED] and taken out of work until [REDACTED]. Incident report filed by employee HR recevied necessary paperwork.

Strain or Tear of Shoulders Right Side

Medical Equipment Clinical Instruments - Patient Transport Equipment

Strain or Tear of Shoulders Right Side - Directly harmed by: Medical Equipment Clinical Instruments - Patient Transport Equipment

Job description
EMT
SOC code
29-2042 — Emergency Medical Technicians
NAICS code
621910 — Emergency medical transportation services, air or ground
NAICS vintage
2022
Avg employees
403
Total hours worked
678208
Establishment ID
1144715
Employer case #
CY24-00071
Date of incident
Shift started
5:45
Time of incident
7:16
Filing year
2024
Submitted
28FEB2025:03:47:00

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.