Orono, ME · 2024-10-21

OSHA Injury Report: Independence Advocates of Maine, Inc.

Injury · Job transfer or restriction

At a glance

On 2024-10-21, an injury at Independence Advocates of Maine, Inc. in 2 Hillside Rd, Orono, ME 4473 resulted in job transfer or restriction. Employee was housekeeper in hospitals, intellectual and developmental disability.

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Where did this happen?

Establishment: Independence Advocates of Maine, Inc.
Parent company: Independence Advocates of Maine, Inc
Street: 2 Hillside Rd
City: Orono
State: ME
ZIP: 4473
On-site location: TFH

What was the outcome?

Outcome: Job transfer or restriction (code 3)
Type: Injury (code 1)
Days restricted or transferred: 39

Before the incident

Mopping housecleaning

What happened

Employee was mopping with right hand arm and it started hurting. Had a doctor look at it and test done. Carpal tunnel right hand - used left to mop

Injury or illness

Right hand - carpal tunnel

Object or substance involved

mopping

Summary line

mopping - right hand

Employee and industry

Job description: Housekeeper
SOC code: 37-2012: Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners
NAICS code: 623210: Hospitals, intellectual and developmental disability
NAICS vintage: 2022
Employees at this establishment (2024 average): 120
Hours worked at this establishment (2024 total): 190,186
EIN: 10349310
Establishment ID: 1229666
Employer case #: 12

When (timing detail)

Date of incident: 2024-10-21
Shift started: 06:00
Time of incident: 09:00
Filing year: 2024
Submitted to OSHA: 2025-03-02

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Source

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

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