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OSHA Injury Report: Cabarrus Health Alliance

Injury · Other recordable case

At a glance

On , an injury at Cabarrus Health Alliance in 300 Mooresville Road, Kannapolis, NC 28081 resulted in other recordable case. Employee was dentist in public health program administration, nonoperating.

Where did this happen?

Establishment
Cabarrus Health Alliance
Parent company
Public Health Authority for Cabarrus County (Cabarrus Health Alliance)
Street
300 Mooresville Road
City
Kannapolis
State
NC
ZIP
28081
On-site location
Dental Department Cabarrus Health Alliance Kannapolis

What was the outcome?

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

Before the incident

Attempting to extract a tooth.

What happened

The instrument slipped while extracting a tooth and punctured the providers thumb while in the patients mouth.

Injury or illness

Puncture to thumb

Object or substance involved

Dental instrument

Summary line

Thumb of left hand

Employee and industry

Job description
Dentist
SOC code
29-1021 — Dentists, General
NAICS code
923120 — Public health program administration, nonoperating
NAICS vintage
2022
Avg employees
285
Total hours worked
539116
EIN
562016594
Establishment ID
1241992
Employer case #
AFC2306468

When (timing detail)

Date of incident
Shift started
8:00:00.000
Time of incident
14:55:00.000
Submitted
02MAY24:18:16:00

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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.