Belton, MO ·
OSHA Injury Report: Belton Regional Medical Center
Injury · Other recordable case
At a glance
On , an injury at Belton Regional Medical Center in 17065 S US 17 Hwy, Belton, MO 64012 resulted in other recordable case. Employee was MRI Tech Specialist in general medical and surgical hospitals.
Where did this happen?
- Establishment
- Belton Regional Medical Center
- Parent company
- HCA Midwest
- Street
- 17065 S US 17 Hwy
- City
- Belton
- State
- MO
- ZIP
- 64012
- On-site location
- Radiology
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Other recordable case (code 4)
- Type
- Injury (code 1)
Before the incident
Employee was trying to get IV access for contrast for an outpatient
What happened
IV failed on patient 's Right arm and without engaging the safety device placed the dirty needle in the wrap that came with the needle. Later needle fell out of the wrap into the towel placed in the forearm of the patient and employee didn’t notice that. While picking up the towel to switch IV on the left arm needle ended up sticking himself on right 3 rd distal finger.
Injury or illness
Dirty needle stick on right third distal finger
Object or substance involved
Dirty Needle
Summary line
Needle stick to right 3rd distal finger
Employee and industry
- Job description
- MRI Tech Specialist
- SOC code
- 29-2034: Radiologic Technologists and Technicians
- NAICS code
- 622110: General medical and surgical hospitals
- NAICS vintage
- 2012
- Employees at this establishment (2024 average)
- 439
- Hours worked at this establishment (2024 total)
- 511,629
- Establishment ID
- 657168
- Employer case #
- 1
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Shift started
- 06:30
- Time of incident
- 07:40
- Filing year
- 2024
- Submitted to OSHA
- 2025-01-31
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Source
Data from OSHA ITA Form 300/301 electronic submissions, filing year 2024. ITA Case Detail records are establishment-reported submissions, not OSHA inspections, so no per-record IMIS deep link exists.
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