Louisville, KY ·
OSHA Injury Report: UofL Hospital
Injury · Other recordable case
At a glance
On , an injury at UofL Hospital in 530 S. Jackson Street, Louisville, KY 40202 resulted in other recordable case. Employee was RN in hospital.
Where did this happen?
- Establishment
- UofL Hospital
- Street
- 530 S. Jackson Street
- City
- Louisville
- State
- KY
- ZIP
- 40202
- On-site location
- UL Hospital 7 West
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Other recordable case (code 4)
- Type
- Injury (code 1)
Before the incident
RN was using a TB syringe to obtain blood from arterial line for a blood sugar check. As RN was moving to activate the safety feature middle finger was poked and began to bleed.
What happened
RN was using a TB syringe to obtain blood from arterial line for a blood sugar check. As RN was moving to activate the safety feature middle finger was poked and began to bleed. Cause Code: Inattention to Activity Performed
Injury or illness
Needle Stick Exposure Body Fluid Finger 2nd (middle) Right - RN was using a TB syringe to obtain blood from arterial line for a blood sugar check. As RN was moving to activate the safety feature middle finger was poked and began to bleed.
Object or substance involved
Needle
Summary line
Needle Stick Exposure Body Fluid Finger 2nd (middle) Right
Employee and industry
- Job description
- RN
- SOC code
- 29-1141: Registered Nurses
- NAICS code
- 622110: Hospital
- NAICS vintage
- 2022
- Employees at this establishment (2024 average)
- 5,056
- Hours worked at this establishment (2024 total)
- 6,003,110
- EIN
- 611293786
- Establishment ID
- 1113046
- Employer case #
- 89
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Time of incident
- Not known — the employer filed this case without a time of day.
- Filing year
- 2024
- Submitted to OSHA
- 2025-02-26
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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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