Kalamazoo, MI —
OSHA Injury Report: Life EMS Inc.-Kalamazoo
Injury · Days away from work
At a glance
On , an injury at Life EMS Inc.-Kalamazoo in Kalamazoo, MI 49007 resulted in days away from work. Employee was emergency Medical Technician in ambulance services, air or ground.
Where did this happen?
- Establishment
- Life EMS Inc.-Kalamazoo
- Parent company
- Life EMS Ambulance
- Street
- 517 E. North St.
- City
- Kalamazoo
- State
- MI
- ZIP
- 49007
- On-site location
- On the scene of a patient's house
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Days away from work (code 2)
- Type
- Injury (code 1)
- Days away from work
- 51
Before the incident
The employee and their partner were called to the house to assist another ambulance in moving a patient
What happened
The employee was helping to carry the patient on a patient movement device down a narrow flight of stairs to the stretcher when they developed pain in their lower back
Injury or illness
Lumbar back strain
Object or substance involved
Weight of patient
Summary line
Lumbar back strain form helping to carry patient down a flight of stairs
Employee and industry
- Job description
- Emergency Medical Technician
- SOC code
- 29-2042 — Emergency Medical Technicians
- NAICS code
- 621910 — Ambulance services, air or ground
- NAICS vintage
- 2012
- Avg employees
- 177
- Total hours worked
- 282563
- Establishment ID
- 109302
- Employer case #
- 32
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Shift started
- 6:00
- Time of incident
- 10:30
- Filing year
- 2025
- Submitted
- 26JAN26:20:10:00
Source
Data from OSHA ITA Form 300/301 electronic submissions, filing year 2025. ITA Case Detail records are establishment-reported submissions, not OSHA inspections — no per-record IMIS deep link exists.