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OSHA Injury Report: Mary Elizabeth Hospital

Injury · Other recordable case

On , an injury at Mary Elizabeth Hospital in Louisville, KY 40215 resulted in other recordable case. Employee was sURGICAL TECHNICIAN in hospital.

Establishment
Mary Elizabeth Hospital
Street
1850 Bluegrass Avenue
City
Louisville
State
KY
ZIP
40215
On-site location
O/R
Outcome
Other recordable case (code 4)
Type
Injury (code 1)

picking up blade to remove it

I picked up a blade to remove it from the handle for disposal and it caught on the plastic sharps protector shifted in my hand and stuck my left hand. Cause Code: Disposal Activity

Sharps Palm Left - cut self with blade when trying to dispose of it

Blade

Sharps Palm Left

Job description
SURGICAL TECHNICIAN
SOC code
29-2055 — Surgical Technologists
NAICS code
622110 — Hospital
NAICS vintage
2022
Avg employees
1410
Total hours worked
1616484
EIN
611293786
Establishment ID
1344873
Employer case #
21
Date of incident
Shift started
6:45
Time of incident
11:55
Filing year
2024
Submitted
26FEB2025:19:37:00

Data from OSHA ITA Form 300/301 electronic submissions, filing year 2024. ITA Case Detail records are establishment-reported submissions, not OSHA inspections — no per-record IMIS deep link exists.