Edgewood, KY ·
OSHA Injury Report: St Elizabeth Healthcare Edgewood Campus
Injury · Other recordable case
At a glance
On , an injury at St Elizabeth Healthcare Edgewood Campus in 1 Medical Village Drive, Edgewood, KY 41017 resulted in other recordable case. Employee was RN Healthcare Professional in hospitals, general medical and surgical.
Where did this happen?
- Establishment
- St Elizabeth Healthcare Edgewood Campus
- Parent company
- St Elizabeth Healthcare Inc.
- Street
- 1 Medical Village Drive
- City
- Edgewood
- State
- KY
- ZIP
- 41017
- On-site location
- St Elizabeth Hospital Edgewood campus patient care space CCICU
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Other recordable case (code 4)
- Type
- Injury (code 1)
Before the incident
The employee was engaged in normal patient care processes at St. [REDACTED] Hospital [REDACTED] campus. Specifically the employee was drying labs and disposing of a dirty needle when the needle stick occurred.
What happened
The incident occurred at [REDACTED] [REDACTED] campus. The employee was drying labs and disposing of a dirty needle. During this process the employee accidentally stuck themselves with the needle. This resulted in potential exposure to bloodborne pathogens (BBF).
Injury or illness
The injury was a needle stick to an unspecified location with potential exposure to bloodborne pathogens (BBF).
Object or substance involved
The object that directly harmed the employee was a dirty needle which caused a needle stick injury and potential exposure to bloodborne pathogens (BBF).
Summary line
The injury was a needle stick to an unspecified location. The object involved was a dirty needle which directly caused the injury. The incident resulted in potential exposure to bloodborne pathogens (BBF).
Employee and industry
- Job description
- RN Healthcare Professional
- SOC code
- 29-1141: Registered Nurses
- NAICS code
- 622110: Hospitals, general medical and surgical
- NAICS vintage
- 2022
- Employees at this establishment (2024 average)
- 3,101
- Hours worked at this establishment (2024 total)
- 6,451,072
- Establishment ID
- 1304218
- Employer case #
- 0377
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Shift started
- 07:00
- Time of incident
- 13:15
- Filing year
- 2024
- Submitted to OSHA
- 2025-02-28
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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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