Florence, KY ·
OSHA Injury Report: St Elizabeth Healthcare Florence Campus
Injury · Other recordable case
At a glance
On , an injury at St Elizabeth Healthcare Florence Campus in 4900 Houston RD, Florence, KY 41042 resulted in other recordable case. Employee was student Nurse Healthcare Professional in general medical and surgical hospitals.
Where did this happen?
- Establishment
- St Elizabeth Healthcare Florence Campus
- Parent company
- ST Elizabeth Healthcare Inc
- Street
- 4900 Houston RD
- City
- Florence
- State
- KY
- ZIP
- 41042
- On-site location
- Florence Intensive Care unit
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Other recordable case (code 4)
- Type
- Injury (code 1)
Before the incident
The employee was administering an insulin injection to a patient’s abdomen.
What happened
While attempting to open the safety mechanism on the insulin needle the employee’s hand slipped causing them to accidentally stick themselves.
Injury or illness
The injury was a needle stick puncture to an unspecified part of the hand resulting in potential exposure to bloodborne pathogens and requiring medical evaluation.
Object or substance involved
The object that directly harmed the employee was an insulin needle.
Summary line
The employee sustained a needle stick injury to an unspecified part of the hand due to contact with an insulin needle.
Employee and industry
- Job description
- Student Nurse Healthcare Professional
- SOC code
- 29-1141: Registered Nurses
- NAICS code
- 622110: General medical and surgical hospitals
- NAICS vintage
- 2022
- Employees at this establishment (2024 average)
- 816
- Hours worked at this establishment (2024 total)
- 1,698,022
- Establishment ID
- 1292179
- Employer case #
- 234
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Shift started
- 07:00
- Time of incident
- 17:30
- Filing year
- 2024
- Submitted to OSHA
- 2025-02-06
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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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