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OSHA Injury Report: Baptist Memorial Hospital For Women

Injury · Other recordable case

At a glance

On , an injury at Baptist Memorial Hospital For Women in 6225 Humphreys Blvd., Memphis, TN 38120 resulted in other recordable case. Employee was rN in children's hospitals, general.

Where did this happen?

Establishment
Baptist Memorial Hospital For Women
Parent company
Baptist Memorial Health Care Corporation
Street
6225 Humphreys Blvd.
City
Memphis
State
TN
ZIP
38120
On-site location
Mother/Baby Unit

What was the outcome?

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

Before the incident

Completing patient head to toe assessment and preparing to draw patient lab work.

What happened

Drawing patient blood work with butterfly needle. Completed lab draw withdrew needle from patient arm moved my hand to release the tourniquet when releasing the tourniquet my hand slipped and the exposed needle pierced my right thumb. After the needle stick occurred is when I activated the safety mechanism.

Injury or illness

The needle stuck the bottom of my left palm.

Object or substance involved

Needle

Summary line

Puncture on knuckle of right thumb from exposed butterfly needle.

Employee and industry

Job description
RN
SOC code
29-1141 — Registered Nurses
NAICS code
622110 — Children's hospitals, general
NAICS vintage
2012
Avg employees
780
Total hours worked
1361354
EIN
620123940
Establishment ID
172811
Employer case #
16

When (timing detail)

Date of incident
Filing year
2025
Submitted
29JAN26:23:22:00

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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.