Renton, WA ·
OSHA Injury Report: Renton Regional Fire Authority
Injury · Days away from work
At a glance
On , an injury at Renton Regional Fire Authority in 18002 108th Ave Se, Renton, WA 98055 resulted in days away from work. Employee was firefighter in fire departments (e.g., government, volunteer (except private)).
Where did this happen?
- Establishment
- Renton Regional Fire Authority
- Parent company
- Renton Regional Fire Authority
- Street
- 18002 108th Ave Se
- City
- Renton
- State
- WA
- ZIP
- 98055
- On-site location
- KCFD 20 Drill Ground
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Days away from work (code 2)
- Type
- Injury (code 1)
- Days away from work
- 16
Before the incident
The employee and their crew were removing the ladder at drill to perform a 3 person ladder deployment. The employee was in the middle of the ladder and another member of the crew was supposed to secure the end of the ladder but they were confused as to which ladder they were removing and did not grab the end of the ladder.
What happened
35’ extension ladder dropped on Right forearm from about a foot above his arm while the ladder was getting pulled out of the back of the laddertruck (fire engine). The injured employee was in the middle of the Ladder and another employee who was to secure the end of the ladder was confused as to which ladder they were removing and did not grab the end of the ladder. The end of the ladder came out of the tray and fell onto the injured employee 's forearm. which resulted in immediate swelling and pain at the midshaft of his right forearm. He was unable to grip or carry anything immediately after the injury.
Injury or illness
Right forearm contusion (brachioradialis); symptoms after contusion included swelling and pain at the midshaft of right forearm.
Object or substance involved
35 ' extension ladder.
Summary line
Right Arm - Contusion
Employee and industry
- Job description
- Firefighter
- SOC code
- 33-2011: Firefighters
- NAICS code
- 922160: Fire departments (e.g., government, volunteer (except private))
- NAICS vintage
- 2022
- Employees at this establishment (2025 average)
- 183
- Hours worked at this establishment (2025 total)
- 410,218
- EIN
- 812447873
- Establishment ID
- 1495607
- Employer case #
- 14
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Shift started
- 08:00
- Time of incident
- 15:00
- Filing year
- 2025
- Submitted to OSHA
- 2026-02-28
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Source
Data from OSHA ITA Form 300/301 electronic submissions, filing year 2025. ITA Case Detail records are establishment-reported submissions, not OSHA inspections, so no per-record IMIS deep link exists.
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