Asheville, NC —
OSHA Injury Report: Buncombe County-Emergency Services
Injury · Job transfer or restriction
At a glance
On , an injury at Buncombe County-Emergency Services in Asheville, NC 28801 resulted in job transfer or restriction. Employee was eMT Paramedic in emergency medical transportation services, air or ground.
Where did this happen?
- Establishment
- Buncombe County-Emergency Services
- Parent company
- County of Buncombe
- Street
- 200 College Street, 1st Floor
- City
- Asheville
- State
- NC
- ZIP
- 28801
- On-site location
- 8 Grandview Road, Asheville NC 28701
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Job transfer or restriction (code 3)
- Type
- Injury (code 1)
- Days restricted or transferred
- 15
Before the incident
Working his regular shift on [REDACTED] loading a patient into the ambulance
What happened
While working his regular shift the paramedic was loading a patient into the ambulance when the stretcher got into a bind. The paramedic had to manually lift the stretcher over the loading arm to load patient into the ambulance.
Injury or illness
Strain or Injury By - Lifting
Object or substance involved
stretcher
Summary line
While working his regular shift the paramedic was loading a patient into the ambulance when the stretcher got into a bind. The paramedic had to manually lift the stretcher over the loading arm to load patient into the ambulance.
Employee and industry
- Job description
- EMT Paramedic
- SOC code
- 29-2043 — Paramedics
- NAICS code
- 621910 — Emergency medical transportation services, air or ground
- NAICS vintage
- 2012
- Avg employees
- 210
- Total hours worked
- 525379
- EIN
- 566000279
- Establishment ID
- 997134
- Employer case #
- W00462165
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Shift started
- 7:30
- Time of incident
- 20:20
- Filing year
- 2025
- Submitted
- 28JAN26:17:32:00
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.