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 mobility Transportation 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
- In a wheelchair van
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Days away from work (code 2)
- Type
- Injury (code 1)
- Days away from work
- 64
Before the incident
Preparing to unload an empty wheelchair to bring into the facility to pick up a customer
What happened
While bending over to lift the wheelchair off of the storage rack the employee developed lower back pain.
Injury or illness
Lumbar sacral back strain with sciatica
Object or substance involved
Reaching bending
Summary line
Lumbar strain from lifting empty wheelchair from the wheelchair storage rack
Employee and industry
- Job description
- Mobility Transportation
- SOC code
- 53-3011 — Ambulance Drivers and Attendants, Except Emergency Medical Tech
- NAICS code
- 621910 — Ambulance services, air or ground
- NAICS vintage
- 2012
- Avg employees
- 177
- Total hours worked
- 282563
- Establishment ID
- 109302
- Employer case #
- 43
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Shift started
- 12:30
- Time of incident
- 13:30
- Filing year
- 2025
- Submitted
- 30JAN26:20:38:00
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.