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OSHA Injury Report: Vail Health Hospital

Injury · Other recordable case

At a glance

On , an injury at Vail Health Hospital in 180 South Frontage Road, Vail, CO 81657 resulted in other recordable case. Employee was medical Technician in hospitals, general medical and surgical.

Where did this happen?

Establishment
Vail Health Hospital
Parent company
Vail Health
Street
180 South Frontage Road
City
Vail
State
CO
ZIP
81657
On-site location
181 W Meadow Drive Vail CO 81657

What was the outcome?

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

Before the incident

starting an IV

What happened

needle stick left middle finger

Injury or illness

na

Object or substance involved

na

Summary line

EE states that he was giving a patient an IV and he was stuck by the needle that had not retracted appropriately. The needle stick occurred in his left middle finger. EE is right hand dominant. Supervisor aware.

Employee and industry

Job description
Medical Technician
SOC code
29-2012 — Medical and Clinical Laboratory Technicians
NAICS code
622110 — Hospitals, general medical and surgical
NAICS vintage
2022
Avg employees
1682
Total hours worked
253203
EIN
840563230
Establishment ID
899455
Employer case #
CH-23-3008

When (timing detail)

Date of incident
Shift started
7:00:00.000
Time of incident
10:15:00.000
Submitted
28FEB24:19:42:00

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Source

Data from OSHA ITA Form 300/301 electronic submissions, filing year unspecified. ITA Case Detail records are establishment-reported submissions, not OSHA inspections — no per-record IMIS deep link exists.