Orono, ME —
OSHA Injury Report: Independence Advocates of Maine, Inc.
Injury · Other recordable case
At a glance
On , an injury at Independence Advocates of Maine, Inc. in Orono, ME 4473 resulted in other recordable case. Employee was dSP in hospitals, intellectual and developmental disability.
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
- David Street
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Other recordable case (code 4)
- Type
- Injury (code 1)
Before the incident
Assisting resident in wheelchair
What happened
Employee was pushing resident in wheelchair down the back ramps. Employee turned to talk to another staff when wheelchair tipped back and dragged employee down. Hands fingers were pinned under the wheelchair handles
Injury or illness
Hand fingers scratched and swollen right knee hit ground
Object or substance involved
wheelchair
Summary line
right knee; hands fingers scratched and swollen
Employee and industry
- Job description
- DSP
- SOC code
- 31-1122 — Personal Care Aides
- NAICS code
- 623210 — Hospitals, intellectual and developmental disability
- NAICS vintage
- 2022
- Avg employees
- 120
- Total hours worked
- 190186
- EIN
- 10349310
- Establishment ID
- 1229666
- Employer case #
- 19
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Shift started
- 14:00
- Time of incident
- 17:40
- Filing year
- 2024
- Submitted
- 02MAR2025:20:58:00
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.