Newburgh, NY —
OSHA Injury Report: Empress Ambulance Services Inc. South
Injury · Job transfer or restriction
At a glance
On , an injury at Empress Ambulance Services Inc. South in Newburgh, NY 12550 resulted in job transfer or restriction. Employee was eMT in emergency medical transportation services, air or ground.
Where did this happen?
- Establishment
- Empress Ambulance Services Inc. South
- Parent company
- Empress Ambulance Services Inc.
- Street
- 722 Nepperhan Avenue
- City
- Newburgh
- State
- NY
- ZIP
- 12550
- On-site location
- patient residence
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Job transfer or restriction (code 3)
- Type
- Injury (code 1)
- Days restricted or transferred
- 43
Before the incident
provider employee was lifting a patient from a sitting position to a standing position and felt pain to the right knee after lifting the patient.
What happened
I was helping my second to last patient sit up and stand up. I don 't think I was positioned right because when I lifted him with my partner I felt a shooting pain on my right knee. I thought I could walk it out but after my last patient the knee pain got worst and it hurts to walk on it.
Injury or illness
Strain or Tear of Right Side
Object or substance involved
none manual lifting a patient.
Summary line
Strain or Tear of Right Side - Directly harmed by: none manual lifting a patient.
Employee and industry
- 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
- 569
- Total hours worked
- 954690
- Establishment ID
- 1144721
- Employer case #
- CY24-00255
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Shift started
- 7:45
- Time of incident
- 18:00
- Filing year
- 2024
- Submitted
- 28FEB2025:03:51:00
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.