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OSHA Injury Report: Elyria Medical Center

Injury · Other recordable case

At a glance

On , an injury at Elyria Medical Center in 630 East River Street, Elyria, OH 44035 resulted in other recordable case. Employee was laboratory Support Technician in general medical and surgical hospitals.

Where did this happen?

Establishment
Elyria Medical Center
Parent company
University Hospitals
Street
630 East River Street
City
Elyria
State
OH
ZIP
44035
On-site location
PATIENT CARE AREA

What was the outcome?

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

Before the incident

DRAWING BLOOD FROM PATIENT

What happened

I WAS DRAWING PATIENT ON LEFT HAND BUTTERFLY [REDACTED] 22 GA THE PATIENT PULLED HIS HAND AWAY AS [REDACTED] WAS IN HIS HAND. THE [REDACTED] CAME OUT AND POKED MY THUMB ON MY LEFT HAND.

Injury or illness

NEEDLESTICK LEFT THUMB

Object or substance involved

NEEDLE

Summary line

I WAS DRAWING PATIENT ON LEFT HAND BUTTERFLY [REDACTED] 22 GA THE PATIENT PULLED HIS HAND AWAY AS [REDACTED] WAS IN HIS HAND. THE [REDACTED] CAME OUT AND POKED MY THUMB ON MY LEFT HAND.

Employee and industry

Job description
Laboratory Support Technician
SOC code
29-2012 — Medical and Clinical Laboratory Technicians
NAICS code
622110 — General medical and surgical hospitals
NAICS vintage
2012
Avg employees
1254
Total hours worked
2081704
EIN
340714612
Establishment ID
205390
Employer case #
2025-0064

When (timing detail)

Date of incident
Shift started
5:00
Time of incident
5:20
Filing year
2025
Submitted
09FEB26:18:47:00

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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.