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OSHA Injury Report: The Medical Center at Caverna

Injury · Other recordable case

At a glance

On , an injury at The Medical Center at Caverna in 1501 S Dixie St, Horse Cave, KY 42749 resulted in other recordable case. Employee was rN in general medical and surgical hospitals.

Where did this happen?

Establishment
The Medical Center at Caverna
Street
1501 S Dixie St
City
Horse Cave
State
KY
ZIP
42749
On-site location
Acute Care

What was the outcome?

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

Before the incident

Working - providing patient care

What happened

Employee was working in the [REDACTED] and stuck self with needle on the left thumb during biopsy procedure

Injury or illness

Needle stick left thumb

Object or substance involved

Needle

Summary line

Needle stick LT thumb

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
85
Total hours worked
179645
Establishment ID
970196
Employer case #
9

When (timing detail)

Date of incident
Shift started
7:00:00.000
Time of incident
23:30:00.000
Filing year
2023
Submitted
17JAN24:21:22:00

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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.