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OSHA Injury Report: Greene County General Hospital

Injury · Other recordable case

At a glance

On , an injury at Greene County General Hospital in 1185 N 1000 W, Linton, IN 47441 resulted in other recordable case. Employee was phlebotomist in hospitals, general medical and surgical.

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Where did this happen?

Establishment
Greene County General Hospital
Parent company
Greene County General Hospital
Street
1185 N 1000 W
City
Linton
State
IN
ZIP
47441
On-site location
Med Surg

What was the outcome?

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

Before the incident

Drawing patient 's blood.

What happened

Employee was drawing the patient and when she was done she activated the butterfly needle safety and didn 't know that it was not fully secured. The butterfly needle was poking out slightly above the safety and poked the left middle finger through the glove when employee placed it in the sharps container.

Injury or illness

Needlestick

Object or substance involved

Needle

Summary line

Needlestick to left middle finger.

Employee and industry

Job description
Phlebotomist
SOC code
31-9097 — Phlebotomists
NAICS code
622110 — Hospitals, general medical and surgical
NAICS vintage
2022
Avg employees
432
Total hours worked
1034213
EIN
356001492
Establishment ID
730068
Employer case #
12

When (timing detail)

Date of incident
Shift started
19:00:00.000
Time of incident
23:11:00.000
Filing year
2023
Submitted
05MAR24:21:08:00

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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.