Grand Rapids, MI —
OSHA Injury Report: Life EMS Inc.
Injury · Job transfer or restriction
At a glance
On , an injury at Life EMS Inc. in Grand Rapids, MI 49503 resulted in job transfer or restriction. Employee was wheelchair Transport 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
- At patients house
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Job transfer or restriction (code 3)
- Type
- Injury (code 1)
- Days restricted or transferred
- 46
Before the incident
Wheeling the wheelchair patient from their home to the wheelchair van.
What happened
There was s defect in the patient 's wheelchair ramp which caused the wheelchair to violently veer to the left and potentially fall over so the employee had to quickly react and turn the wheelchair with some force which caused a left wrist sprain strain
Injury or illness
Sprain strain of left wrist
Object or substance involved
The wheelchair
Summary line
Left wrist sprain strain from stopping wheelchair from falling off of a wheelchair ramp
Employee and industry
- Job description
- Wheelchair Transport
- SOC code
- 53-3053 — Shuttle Drivers and Chauffeurs
- 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
- 6:00:00.000
- Time of incident
- 8:15:00.000
- Submitted
- 30JAN24:14:59:00
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.