Milan, TN ·
OSHA Injury Report: West Tennessee Healthcare-Milan Hospital
Injury · Other recordable case
At a glance
On , an injury at West Tennessee Healthcare-Milan Hospital in 4039 Highland St., Milan, TN 38358 resulted in other recordable case. Employee was certified Surgery Technician CST in general medical and surgical hospitals.
Where did this happen?
- Establishment
- West Tennessee Healthcare-Milan Hospital
- Parent company
- West Tennessee Healthcare
- Street
- 4039 Highland St.
- City
- Milan
- State
- TN
- ZIP
- 38358
- On-site location
- Operating Room
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Other recordable case (code 4)
- Type
- Injury (code 1)
Before the incident
Filled syringe with local anesthesia and attached the hypo needle.
What happened
Pull cap off hypo needle and resistance caused needle to puncture to dirty glove and left index finger
Injury or illness
Clean Needle stick through dirty glove to left index finger
Object or substance involved
Needle
Summary line
New clean needle. When capped was pulled off syringe slipped and needle went through dirty glove.
Employee and industry
- Job description
- Certified Surgery Technician CST
- SOC code
- 29-2055: Surgical Technologists
- NAICS code
- 622110: General medical and surgical hospitals
- NAICS vintage
- 2012
- Employees at this establishment (2024 average)
- 115
- Hours worked at this establishment (2024 total)
- 180,896
- Establishment ID
- 815621
- Employer case #
- 0290
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Shift started
- 07:00
- Time of incident
- 14:30
- Filing year
- 2024
- Submitted to OSHA
- 2025-03-04
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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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