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OSHA Injury Report: Lake Regional Health System

Injury · Other recordable case

At a glance

On , an injury at Lake Regional Health System in 54 Hospital Drive, Osage Beach, MO 65065 resulted in other recordable case. Employee was patient Care Tech in hospitals, general medical and surgical.

Where did this happen?

Establishment
Lake Regional Health System
Parent company
Lake Regional Health System
Street
54 Hospital Drive
City
Osage Beach
State
MO
ZIP
65065
On-site location
Patient Room

What was the outcome?

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

Before the incident

She was cleaning up a used suture tray in the ER. She picked up a 4x4 and there was suture needles stuck in the 4x4 and she stuck her right middle finger with the used suture needle.

What happened

She was cleaning up a used suture tray in the ER. She picked up a 4x4 and there was suture needles stuck in the 4x4 and she stuck her right middle finger with the used suture needle.

Injury or illness

Body Fluid Exposure

Object or substance involved

Hollow Bore Needle

Summary line

She was cleaning up a used suture tray in the ER. She picked up a 4x4 and there was suture needles stuck in the 4x4 and she stuck her right middle finger with the used suture needle.

Employee and industry

Job description
Patient Care Tech
SOC code
31-1131 — Nursing Assistants
NAICS code
622110 — Hospitals, general medical and surgical
NAICS vintage
2022
Avg employees
1835
Total hours worked
2585777
Establishment ID
1080775
Employer case #
AAAC000000

When (timing detail)

Date of incident
Shift started
15:00:00.000
Time of incident
17:00:00.000
Submitted
29JAN24:15:17:00

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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.