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OSHA Injury Report: Goleta Valley Cottage Hospital

Injury · Other recordable case

At a glance

On , an injury at Goleta Valley Cottage Hospital in 351 South Patterson Avenue, Santa Barbara, CA 93111 resulted in other recordable case. Employee was rt Radiographer Pd in general Medical and Surgical Hospital.

Where did this happen?

Establishment
Goleta Valley Cottage Hospital
Parent company
COTTAGE HEALTH
Street
351 South Patterson Avenue
City
Santa Barbara
State
CA
ZIP
93111
On-site location
Radiology

What was the outcome?

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

Before the incident

Disposing sharps

What happened

Employee was helping to start IV on patient went to throw away needle and was poked to the right index finger

Injury or illness

Needlestick Right index finger; from stuck by needle while throwing in sharps container

Object or substance involved

Needle

Summary line

Needlestick Right index finger; from stuck by needle while throwing in sharps container

Employee and industry

Job description
Rt Radiographer Pd
SOC code
29-2034 — Radiologic Technologists and Technicians
NAICS code
622110 — General Medical and Surgical Hospital
NAICS vintage
2022
Avg employees
333
Total hours worked
502155
Establishment ID
197569
Employer case #
AAAC000000

When (timing detail)

Date of incident
Shift started
7:00:00.000
Time of incident
10:00:00.000
Filing year
2023
Submitted
28FEB24:21:12:00

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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.