Palmer, AK —
OSHA Injury Report: Station 5-1 EMS
Injury · Job transfer or restriction
At a glance
On , an injury at Station 5-1 EMS in Palmer, AK 99645 resulted in job transfer or restriction. Employee was eMT I or II in ambulance and fire service combined.
Where did this happen?
- Establishment
- Station 5-1 EMS
- Parent company
- Matanuska-Susitna Borough
- Street
- 1911 S Terrace Rd
- City
- Palmer
- State
- AK
- ZIP
- 99645
- On-site location
- 889 N Elkhorn Dr. Unit #233 (Primrose Assisted Living )
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Job transfer or restriction (code 3)
- Type
- Injury (code 1)
- Days restricted or transferred
- 5
Before the incident
[REDACTED] was on scene of a call and needed to move patient from their bed to the EMS stretcher
What happened
[REDACTED] reported at [REDACTED] [REDACTED] that his back has been hurting throughout the day from a call earlier in the day. He states he does not need medical attention at this time but wanted to make a note of it in case he needed care in the future. He stated he was good to continue working and does not intend to seek medical care at this point. The call earlier in the day was CAD: F250006123 and he was moving a pt to the gurney which required him to pull the patient on a sheet towards himself and twist slightly to transition her to the gurney. He did not initially feel pain but after the move and throughout the day has noticed it. Pain is to right lateral side of back and is noticeable with certain movements.
Injury or illness
Strain to Right Back
Object or substance involved
overextending - rotation under tension
Summary line
Strain to Right Back caused by overextending - rotation under tension
Employee and industry
- Job description
- EMT I or II
- SOC code
- 29-2042 — Emergency Medical Technicians
- NAICS code
- 922160 — Ambulance and fire service combined
- NAICS vintage
- 2022
- Avg employees
- 82
- Total hours worked
- 154004
- Establishment ID
- 1471849
- Employer case #
- IN-202505
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Shift started
- 8:00
- Time of incident
- 11:30
- Filing year
- 2025
- Submitted
- 13FEB26:19:14:00
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.