Grand Rapids, MI —
OSHA Injury Report: Life EMS Inc.
Injury · Days away from work
At a glance
On , an injury at Life EMS Inc. in Grand Rapids, MI 49503 resulted in days away from work. Employee was eMT in ambulance services, air or ground.
Where did this happen?
- Establishment
- Life EMS Inc.
- Parent company
- Life EMS Ambulance
- Street
- 1275 Cedar St. NE
- City
- Grand Rapids
- State
- MI
- ZIP
- 49503
- On-site location
- On scene of a call
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Days away from work (code 2)
- Type
- Injury (code 1)
- Days away from work
- 1
Before the incident
Responding to a 911 call
What happened
While carrying the medication bag an improperly disposed of needle punctured through the bag and into the leg of the employee
Injury or illness
Sharps exposure of unknown source
Object or substance involved
uncapped needle not properly placed in the sharps container
Summary line
Puncture wound to right leg
Employee and industry
- Job description
- EMT
- SOC code
- 29-2042 — Emergency Medical Technicians
- NAICS code
- 621910 — Ambulance services, air or ground
- NAICS vintage
- 2022
- Avg employees
- 688
- Total hours worked
- 1143581
- Establishment ID
- 91450
- Employer case #
- Kalamazoo-
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Shift started
- 5:00:00.000
- Time of incident
- 11:50:00.000
- Submitted
- 29JAN24:21:14:00
Source
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.