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OSHA Injury Report: Louisville Jefferson County Metro Government Emergency Medical Services

Injury · Days away from work

On , an injury at Louisville Jefferson County Metro Government Emergency Medical Services in Louisville, KY 40218 resulted in days away from work. Employee was eMT in emergency medical transportation services, air or ground.

Establishment
Louisville Jefferson County Metro Government Emergency Medical Services
Parent company
Louisville Jefferson County Metro Government
Street
4106 Eastmore Road
City
Louisville
State
KY
ZIP
40218
On-site location
6511 Elmwood
Outcome
Days away from work (code 2)
Type
Injury (code 1)
Days away from work
6
Days restricted or transferred
8

Employee and fire personnel were lifting a heavy patient up from a wheel chair

Employee stated that he felt a sharp pain in his back while lifting

Back strain

Person

Employee lifting patient to the stretcher and sustained back strain

Job description
EMT
SOC code
29-2042 — Emergency Medical Technicians
NAICS code
621910 — Emergency medical transportation services, air or ground
NAICS vintage
2022
Avg employees
151
Total hours worked
333251
EIN
320049006
Establishment ID
866636
Employer case #
1259
Date of incident
Shift started
2:00:00.000
Time of incident
5:30:00.000
Submitted
23FEB24:19:33:00

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.