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OSHA Injury Report: Bay Cities Ambulance

Respiratory condition · Other recordable case

On , a respiratory condition at Bay Cities Ambulance in Coos Bay, OR 97420 resulted in other recordable case. Employee was wheelchair Van Driver in ambulance services, air or ground.

Establishment
Bay Cities Ambulance
Parent company
Bay Cities Ambulance
Street
3505 Ocean Blvd SE
City
Coos Bay
State
OR
ZIP
97420
On-site location
Highway 42 Oregon
Outcome
Other recordable case (code 4)
Type
Respiratory condition (code 3)

Driving her wheelchair van back to [REDACTED]

Noticed a strong noxious odor coming from somewhere in the van. Reported odor rolled down windows and drove to base. Employee reported that the odor kept getting stronger. Odor determined to be a vehicle battery located under driver 's seat was shorting out and was extremely hot when discovered by maintenance.

Exposure to chemical inhalation

Vehicle battery

Inhalation Injury

Job description
Wheelchair Van Driver
SOC code
53-3053 — Shuttle Drivers and Chauffeurs
NAICS code
621910 — Ambulance services, air or ground
NAICS vintage
2022
Avg employees
90
Total hours worked
203559
EIN
205640086
Establishment ID
1094323
Employer case #
4
Date of incident
Shift started
10:00:00.000
Time of incident
13:00:00.000
Submitted
10FEB24:18:27:00

Data from OSHA ITA Form 300/301 electronic submissions, filing year unspecified. ITA Case Detail records are establishment-reported submissions, not OSHA inspections — no per-record IMIS deep link exists.