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OSHA Injury Report: University Health System, Inc.

Other illness · Other recordable case

At a glance

On , an other illness at University Health System, Inc. in 2035 Medical Center Way, Knoxville, TN 37920 resulted in other recordable case. Employee was staff Nurse in general Medical and Surgical Hospitals.

Where did this happen?

Establishment
University Health System, Inc.
Parent company
University Health System, Inc.
Street
2035 Medical Center Way
City
Knoxville
State
TN
ZIP
37920
On-site location
Patient Hospital Room

What was the outcome?

Outcome
Other recordable case (code 4)
Type
Other illness (code 6)

Before the incident

Assisting other Team Members in providing care for patients.

What happened

Team Member was flushing a clogged bloody yaunker for patient when blood was splashed into her eyes. [REDACTED]

Injury or illness

Body Fluid exposure

Object or substance involved

Patient Handling

Summary line

Team Member was flushing a clogged bloody yaunker for patient when blood was splashed into her eyes. [REDACTED]

Employee and industry

Job description
Staff Nurse
SOC code
29-1141 — Registered Nurses
NAICS code
622110 — General Medical and Surgical Hospitals
NAICS vintage
2012
Avg employees
5826
Total hours worked
8672400
EIN
311626179
Establishment ID
416724
Employer case #
2025-760

When (timing detail)

Date of incident
Shift started
6:45
Time of incident
14:05
Filing year
2025
Submitted
10FEB26:14:32:00

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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.