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OSHA Injury Report: Baptist Memorial Hospital - Mississippi Baptist Medical Center

Injury · Other recordable case

At a glance

On , an injury at Baptist Memorial Hospital - Mississippi Baptist Medical Center in 1225 N State St, Jackson, MS 39202 resulted in other recordable case. Employee was head Nurse in general medical and surgical hospitals.

Where did this happen?

Establishment
Baptist Memorial Hospital - Mississippi Baptist Medical Center
Parent company
Baptist Memorial Hospital-Mississippi Baptist Medical Center
Street
1225 N State St
City
Jackson
State
MS
ZIP
39202
On-site location
6C Ortho

What was the outcome?

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

Before the incident

Administering insulin to the patient

What happened

As I was attempted to activate the safety on the needle the patient jumped and asked me a question that startled me.

Injury or illness

Pain and limited mobility in left arm following flu vaccination. Pain radiates from injection site (upper left arm shoulder area) down to middle finger consistent with possible nerve involvement.

Object or substance involved

Needle

Summary line

Needle stick injury with an insulin needle that resulted in penetration to the middle finger of left hand.

Employee and industry

Job description
Head Nurse
SOC code
29-1141 — Registered Nurses
NAICS code
622110 — General medical and surgical hospitals
NAICS vintage
2022
Avg employees
2717
Total hours worked
4744234
EIN
640881013
Establishment ID
1167707
Employer case #
88

When (timing detail)

Date of incident
Filing year
2025
Submitted
30JAN26:17:26:00

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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.