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OSHA Injury Report: Mercy Regional Medical Center

Injury · Other recordable case

At a glance

On , an injury at Mercy Regional Medical Center in 800 East Main Street, Ville Platte, LA 70586 resulted in other recordable case. Employee was phlebotomist in hospitals, general medical and surgical.

Where did this happen?

Establishment
Mercy Regional Medical Center
Parent company
Mercy Regional Medical Center
Street
800 East Main Street
City
Ville Platte
State
LA
ZIP
70586
On-site location
Laboratory

What was the outcome?

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

Before the incident

Drawing a patient in the ER

What happened

After drawing a patient in the ER employee closed the needle and it stuck her in the right hand on the index finger

Injury or illness

needle stick

Object or substance involved

needle

Summary line

needle stick on right index finger

Employee and industry

Job description
Phlebotomist
SOC code
31-9097 — Phlebotomists
NAICS code
622110 — Hospitals, general medical and surgical
NAICS vintage
2022
Avg employees
379
Total hours worked
579022
EIN
824681222
Establishment ID
1261965
Employer case #
3

When (timing detail)

Date of incident
Shift started
14:00
Time of incident
14:30
Filing year
2025
Submitted
19JAN26:21:31:00

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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 — no per-record IMIS deep link exists.