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OSHA Injury Report: Lafayette Regional Health Center

Injury · Other recordable case

At a glance

On , an injury at Lafayette Regional Health Center in 1500 State Street, Lexington, MO 64067 resulted in other recordable case. Employee was physician in hospitals, general medical and surgical.

Where did this happen?

Establishment
Lafayette Regional Health Center
Parent company
Lafayette Regional Health Center/HCA
Street
1500 State Street
City
Lexington
State
MO
ZIP
64067
On-site location
Surgery

What was the outcome?

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

Before the incident

Injecting patient

What happened

While performing an injection in patient lumbar back using C-arm the needle exited patient 's skin and punctured physician 's left gloved thumb.

Injury or illness

contaminated needlestick

Object or substance involved

contaminated needle

Summary line

Contaminated needlestick left thumb

Employee and industry

Job description
Physician
SOC code
29-1229 — Physicians, All Other
NAICS code
622110 — Hospitals, general medical and surgical
NAICS vintage
2022
Avg employees
247
Total hours worked
298812
EIN
481301817
Establishment ID
215953
Employer case #
1

When (timing detail)

Date of incident
Shift started
8:00:00.000
Time of incident
13:45:00.000
Submitted
24JAN24:15:28:00

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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.