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OSHA Injury Report: Baptist Hospital Louisville

Injury · Other recordable case

At a glance

On , an injury at Baptist Hospital Louisville in 4000 Kresge Way, Louisville, KY 40207 resulted in other recordable case. Employee was rN in general medical and surgical hospitals.

Where did this happen?

Establishment
Baptist Hospital Louisville
Parent company
Baptist Healthcare System Inc
Street
4000 Kresge Way
City
Louisville
State
KY
ZIP
40207
On-site location
Outpatient surgery room 7

What was the outcome?

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

Before the incident

Cleaning up after a procedure

What happened

Healthcare personnel reports she was cleaning up after a procedure. She was holding the forceps while throwing something away when her bare right forearm was scratched by the forceps she was holding.

Injury or illness

Contaminated Sharp

Object or substance involved

Bipolar forceps

Summary line

Healthcare personnel reports she was cleaning up after a procedure. She was holding the forceps while throwing something away when her bare right forearm was scratched by the forceps she was holding.

Employee and industry

Job description
RN
SOC code
29-1141 — Registered Nurses
NAICS code
622110 — General medical and surgical hospitals
NAICS vintage
2022
Avg employees
3665
Total hours worked
4482073
EIN
610444707
Establishment ID
562490
Employer case #
S2023-0318

When (timing detail)

Date of incident
Shift started
6:30:00.000
Time of incident
15:00:00.000
Filing year
2023
Submitted
21FEB24:15:42:00

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Source

Data from OSHA ITA Form 300/301 electronic submissions, filing year 2023. ITA Case Detail records are establishment-reported submissions, not OSHA inspections — no per-record IMIS deep link exists.