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OSHA Injury Report: Acadian - Southwest LA District

Injury · Other recordable case

At a glance

On , an injury at Acadian - Southwest LA District in 721 Enterprise Blvd, Lake Charles, LA 70601 resulted in other recordable case. Employee was paramedic in emergency medical transportation services, air or ground.

Where did this happen?

Establishment
Acadian - Southwest LA District
Parent company
Acadian Companies
Street
721 Enterprise Blvd
City
Lake Charles
State
LA
ZIP
70601
On-site location
ambulance

What was the outcome?

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

Before the incident

Employee was administering medication to a combative patient.

What happened

Employee accidentally stuck his finger with a contaminated needle.

Injury or illness

Finger stick with a contaminated needle.

Object or substance involved

Contaminated needle.

Summary line

Employee stuck his finger with a contaminated needle after administering medication to a patient.

Employee and industry

Job description
Paramedic
SOC code
29-2043 — Paramedics
NAICS code
621910 — Emergency medical transportation services, air or ground
NAICS vintage
2022
Avg employees
170
Total hours worked
362068
EIN
720701964
Establishment ID
1143597
Employer case #
15998

When (timing detail)

Date of incident
Shift started
16:00:00.000
Time of incident
22:30:00.000
Filing year
2023
Submitted
27FEB24:16:39:00

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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.