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OSHA Injury Report: Lake Cumberland Regional Hospital

Injury · Other recordable case

At a glance

On , an injury at Lake Cumberland Regional Hospital in 305 Langdon Street, Somerset, KY 42503 resulted in other recordable case. Employee was surgical Tech in hospitals, general medical and surgical.

Where did this happen?

Establishment
Lake Cumberland Regional Hospital
Parent company
Lake Cumberland Regional Hospital
Street
305 Langdon Street
City
Somerset
State
KY
ZIP
42503
On-site location
Lake Cumberland Surgery Center

What was the outcome?

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

Before the incident

Assisting with a procedure

What happened

IW was stuck by dirty scalpel during a procedure.

Injury or illness

EXPOSURE

Object or substance involved

Possible blood borne pathogens

Summary line

EXPOSURE THUMB(S) IW was stuck by dirty scalpel during a procedure.

Employee and industry

Job description
Surgical Tech
SOC code
29-2055 — Surgical Technologists
NAICS code
622110 — Hospitals, general medical and surgical
NAICS vintage
2022
Avg employees
1318
Total hours worked
1656484
EIN
621757920
Establishment ID
67631
Employer case #
K901006

When (timing detail)

Date of incident
Shift started
7:30:00.000
Time of incident
8:58:00.000
Submitted
14FEB24:18:53:00

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Source

Data from OSHA ITA Form 300/301 electronic submissions, filing year unspecified. ITA Case Detail records are establishment-reported submissions, not OSHA inspections — no per-record IMIS deep link exists.