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OSHA Injury Report: Avera St. Luke's Hospital

Injury · Other recordable case

At a glance

On , an injury at Avera St. Luke's Hospital in 305 South State Street, Aberdeen, SD 57401 resulted in other recordable case. Employee was laboratory Technical Assistant in general medical and surgical hospitals.

Where did this happen?

Establishment
Avera St. Luke's Hospital
Parent company
Avera St. Luke's
Street
305 South State Street
City
Aberdeen
State
SD
ZIP
57401
On-site location
Avera Aberdeen Family Physician Clinic

What was the outcome?

Outcome
Other recordable case (code 4)
Type
Injury (code 1)

Before the incident

DRAWING BLOOD ON PATIENT

What happened

PULLED NEEDLE OUT OF PATIENT AND POKED HAND

Injury or illness

Needle Stick; Finger2-Index RightHand-Right;

Object or substance involved

NEEDLE

Summary line

Needle Stick; Finger2-Index RightHand-Right; --NEEDLE

Employee and industry

Job description
Laboratory Technical Assistant
SOC code
29-2012 — Medical and Clinical Laboratory Technicians
NAICS code
622110 — General medical and surgical hospitals
NAICS vintage
2012
Avg employees
754
Total hours worked
1160831
EIN
460224598
Establishment ID
838223
Employer case #
EVFP2024-0

When (timing detail)

Date of incident
Shift started
7:45
Time of incident
15:00
Filing year
2024
Submitted
13FEB2025:15:14:00

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Source

Data from OSHA ITA Form 300/301 electronic submissions, filing year 2024. ITA Case Detail records are establishment-reported submissions, not OSHA inspections — no per-record IMIS deep link exists.