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OSHA Injury Report: Baptist Health La Grange

Injury · Other recordable case

At a glance

On , an injury at Baptist Health La Grange in 1025 New Moody Lane, La Grange, KY 40031 resulted in other recordable case. Employee was paramedic in hospitals, general medical and surgical.

Where did this happen?

Establishment
Baptist Health La Grange
Parent company
Baptist Health Care System, INC
Street
1025 New Moody Lane
City
La Grange
State
KY
ZIP
40031
On-site location
Patient home

What was the outcome?

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

Before the incident

Assisting with placing pt on stair chair

What happened

After starting IV had the used needle in my hand. Pt was being moved by fire dept and I assisted with the move as they needed urgent assistance. In moving pt onto stair chair my thumb slipped on the used needle the safety device malfunctioned and the n

Injury or illness

Contaminated Sharp FingerThumb - Left

Object or substance involved

Contaminated needlestick in patient home and went to Norton 's treating as unknown per [REDACTED] Mayes.

Summary line

After starting IV had the used needle in my hand. Pt was being moved by fire dept and I assisted with the move as they needed urgent assistance. In moving pt onto stair chair my thumb slipped on the used needle the safety device malfunctioned and the n

Employee and industry

Job description
Paramedic
SOC code
29-2043 — Paramedics
NAICS code
622110 — Hospitals, general medical and surgical
NAICS vintage
2022
Avg employees
496
Total hours worked
960289
EIN
610444707
Establishment ID
1165751
Employer case #
S2025-156

When (timing detail)

Date of incident
Shift started
6:00
Time of incident
22:45
Filing year
2025
Submitted
28JAN26:15:29:00

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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.