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OSHA Injury Report: Lexington Medical Center

Injury · Other recordable case

At a glance

On , an injury at Lexington Medical Center in 2720 Sunset Boulevard, West Columbia, SC 29169 resulted in other recordable case. Employee was registered Respiratory Therapist in children's hospitals, general.

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Where did this happen?

Establishment
Lexington Medical Center
Parent company
Lexington Health, Inc.
Street
2720 Sunset Boulevard
City
West Columbia
State
SC
ZIP
29169
On-site location
Respiratory Therapy

What was the outcome?

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

Before the incident

patient care

What happened

[REDACTED] [REDACTED] (Electronic SREO) Was attempting to obtain ABG when patient experienced a muscle tremor that caused the needle come out of his wrist and poke the tip of my finger. Activity Before Incident: Attempting to obtain an ABG.

Injury or illness

Bloodborne Exposure

Object or substance involved

sharp object

Summary line

[REDACTED] [REDACTED] (Electronic SREO) Was attempting to obtain ABG when patient experienced a muscle tremor that caused the needle come out of his wrist and poke the tip of my finger. Activity Before Incident: Attempting to obtain an ABG.

Employee and industry

Job description
Registered Respiratory Therapist
SOC code
29-1126 — Respiratory Therapists
NAICS code
622110 — Children's hospitals, general
NAICS vintage
2022
Avg employees
3854
Total hours worked
2026186
EIN
852276567
Establishment ID
1227178
Employer case #
13293

When (timing detail)

Date of incident
Shift started
18:30:00.000
Time of incident
3:00:00.000
Filing year
2023
Submitted
08MAR24:18:43:00

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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.