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OSHA Injury Report: Kaleida Health - Highpointe

Other illness · Other recordable case

At a glance

On , an other illness at Kaleida Health - Highpointe in 1031 Michigan Street, Buffalo, NY 14203 resulted in other recordable case. Employee was phlebotomy Tech in skilled nursing facilities.

Where did this happen?

Establishment
Kaleida Health - Highpointe
Parent company
Kaleida Health
Street
1031 Michigan Street
City
Buffalo
State
NY
ZIP
14203
On-site location
SNF Laboratory Services

What was the outcome?

Outcome
Other recordable case (code 4)
Type
Other illness (code 6)

Before the incident

Drawing blood

What happened

Needlestick to R thigh with butterfly needle after a blood draw. Patient moved and needle flew out of ee 's hand

Injury or illness

Needlestick

Object or substance involved

Needle

Summary line

Needlestick to R thigh with butterfly needle after a blood draw. Patient moved and needle flew out of ee 's hand

Employee and industry

Job description
Phlebotomy Tech
SOC code
31-1131 — Nursing Assistants
NAICS code
623110 — Skilled nursing facilities
NAICS vintage
2022
Avg employees
464
Total hours worked
887406
EIN
161533232
Establishment ID
1102329
Employer case #
329951

When (timing detail)

Date of incident
Shift started
7:00
Time of incident
17:40
Filing year
2025
Submitted
21JAN26:15:53:00

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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.