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OSHA Injury Report: East Tennessee Children's Hospital

Injury · Other recordable case

On , an injury at East Tennessee Children's Hospital in Knoxville, TN 37916 resulted in other recordable case. Employee was rN in hospitals, general pediatric.

Establishment
East Tennessee Children's Hospital
Parent company
East Tennessee Children’s Hospital Association, Inc.
Street
2018 Clinch Ave
City
Knoxville
State
TN
ZIP
37916
On-site location
2nd Floor Patient Room
Outcome
Other recordable case (code 4)
Type
Injury (code 1)

Employee gave patient scheduled injection

While employee was applying safety guard cover over the needle the patient jerked her arm and shouted. The needle stuck the employee.

Dirty needle stick

Dirty needle

Dirty needle stick from patient reaction to injection

Job description
RN
SOC code
29-1141 — Registered Nurses
NAICS code
622110 — Hospitals, general pediatric
NAICS vintage
2022
Avg employees
1912
Total hours worked
2315606
EIN
626002604
Establishment ID
1426886
Employer case #
3344
Date of incident
Shift started
19:00
Time of incident
23:15
Filing year
2025
Submitted
12JAN26:19:23:00

Data from OSHA ITA Form 300/301 electronic submissions, filing year 2025. ITA Case Detail records are establishment-reported submissions, not OSHA inspections — no per-record IMIS deep link exists.