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OSHA Injury Report: Avera St. Luke's Hospital

Injury · Other recordable case

At a glance

On , an injury at Avera St. Luke's Hospital in 305 South State Street, Aberdeen, SD 57401 resulted in other recordable case. Employee was behavioral Health Technician in general medical and surgical hospitals.

Where did this happen?

Establishment
Avera St. Luke's Hospital
Parent company
Avera St. Luke's
Street
305 South State Street
City
Aberdeen
State
SD
ZIP
57401
On-site location
Addiction Care Inpatient

What was the outcome?

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

Before the incident

Went to got put the Medicine bag away in the locked cabinet

What happened

the lancet was poking out of the bag and poked thigh

Injury or illness

Needle Stick; Leg-Upper Left;

Object or substance involved

Lancet

Summary line

Needle Stick; Leg-Upper Left; --[REDACTED]

Employee and industry

Job description
Behavioral Health Technician
SOC code
29-2099 — Health Technologists and Technicians, All Other
NAICS code
622110 — General medical and surgical hospitals
NAICS vintage
2022
Avg employees
773
Total hours worked
1168170
EIN
460224598
Establishment ID
838223
Employer case #
AJ2023-000

When (timing detail)

Date of incident
Shift started
10:31:00.000
Time of incident
19:15:00.000
Filing year
2023
Submitted
23FEB24:20:13:00

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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.