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OSHA Injury Report: Casey County Hospital

Injury · Other recordable case

At a glance

On , an injury at Casey County Hospital in 187 Wolford Avenue, Liberty, KY 42539 resulted in other recordable case. Employee was sonographer in hospitals, general medical and surgical.

Where did this happen?

Establishment
Casey County Hospital
Street
187 Wolford Avenue
City
Liberty
State
KY
ZIP
42539
On-site location
Radiology Department

What was the outcome?

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

Before the incident

Assisting with a paracentesis procedure

What happened

Cleaning up the paracentesis tray after procedure; discarding needles; stuck herself in pinky finger of left hand

Injury or illness

Needlestick to fifth digit on left hand

Object or substance involved

Needle

Summary line

Needlestick to fifth digit on left hand

Employee and industry

Job description
Sonographer
SOC code
29-2032 — Diagnostic Medical Sonographers
NAICS code
622110 — Hospitals, general medical and surgical
NAICS vintage
2022
Avg employees
315
Total hours worked
452683
EIN
61705652
Establishment ID
348999
Employer case #
12

When (timing detail)

Date of incident
Shift started
7:00:00.000
Filing year
2023
Submitted
21FEB24:20:48:00

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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.