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OSHA Injury Report: Tippecanoe County Government

Injury · Other recordable case

At a glance

On , an injury at Tippecanoe County Government in 20 N 3rd Street, Lafayette, IN 47901 resulted in other recordable case. Employee was jail Deputy in government.

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Where did this happen?

Establishment
Tippecanoe County Government
Parent company
Tippecanoe County Government
Street
20 N 3rd Street
City
Lafayette
State
IN
ZIP
47901
On-site location
jail

What was the outcome?

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

Before the incident

Employee was searching an incoming backpack

What happened

while searching backpack of an incoming inmate employee was poked in the left palm with a needle from a nametag

Injury or illness

needle prick

Object or substance involved

needle on nametag

Summary line

needle stick to left palm

Employee and industry

Job description
Jail Deputy
SOC code
2666211 — Managers, All Other
NAICS code
921110 — Government
NAICS vintage
2012
Avg employees
823
Total hours worked
1306366
EIN
356000202
Establishment ID
961963
Employer case #
714201

When (timing detail)

Date of incident
Shift started
6:00
Time of incident
10:00
Filing year
2025
Submitted
27FEB26:18:28:00

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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.