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OSHA Injury Report: 16280001-162801 ST JOSEPH MT STERLING

Injury · Other recordable case

At a glance

On , an injury at 16280001-162801 ST JOSEPH MT STERLING in 225 FALCON DRIVE, MT. STERLING, KY 40353 resulted in other recordable case. Employee was paramedic in general Medical and Surgical Hospitals.

Where did this happen?

Establishment
16280001-162801 ST JOSEPH MT STERLING
Parent company
CommonSpirit Health ST JOSEPH MT STERLING
Street
225 FALCON DRIVE
City
MT. STERLING
State
KY
ZIP
40353
On-site location
patient room

What was the outcome?

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

Before the incident

Transferring patient blood from syringer to a lab tube

What happened

Employee was transferring patients blood from a syringe and needle to the blood draw tubes The needle slipped from the blood draw tube and stuck employee in the right middle finger.

Injury or illness

Puncture Right Finger(s) Needle stick 20 g Needle

Object or substance involved

20 g Needle

Summary line

Employee was transferring patients blood from a syringe and needle to the blood draw tubes The needle slipped from the blood draw tube and stuck employee in the right middle finger.

Employee and industry

Job description
Paramedic
SOC code
29-2043 — Paramedics
NAICS code
622110 — General Medical and Surgical Hospitals
NAICS vintage
2022
Avg employees
310
Total hours worked
477238
EIN
610475281
Establishment ID
1173177
Employer case #
4955900

When (timing detail)

Date of incident
Shift started
11:00:00.000
Time of incident
13:30:00.000
Filing year
2023
Submitted
27FEB24:20:29:00

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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.