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OSHA Injury Report: Ballad Health- Bristol Regional Medical Center

Injury · Other recordable case

At a glance

On , an injury at Ballad Health- Bristol Regional Medical Center in 1 Medical Park Blvd, Bristol, TN 37620 resulted in other recordable case. Employee was physician in general medical and surgical hospitals.

Where did this happen?

Establishment
Ballad Health- Bristol Regional Medical Center
Parent company
Ballad Health- Bristol Regional Medical Center
Street
1 Medical Park Blvd
City
Bristol
State
TN
ZIP
37620
On-site location
ICU 4 Room 10

What was the outcome?

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

Before the incident

Chest tube placement

What happened

Stuck left index finger with pigtail insertion catheter during chest tube placement

Injury or illness

Needlestick to finger

Object or substance involved

Needle pigtail catheter for chest tube insertion from chest tube tray

Summary line

Needlestick to finger

Employee and industry

Job description
Physician
SOC code
29-1229 — Physicians, All Other
NAICS code
622110 — General medical and surgical hospitals
NAICS vintage
2012
Avg employees
1226
Total hours worked
2045529
EIN
322008160
Establishment ID
919057
Employer case #
1573_1

When (timing detail)

Date of incident
Shift started
8:00
Time of incident
14:00
Filing year
2025
Submitted
27JAN26:17:54:00

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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.