Knoxville, TN ·
OSHA Injury Report: East Tennessee Children's Hospital
Injury · Other recordable case
At a glance
On , an injury at East Tennessee Children's Hospital in 2018 Clinch Ave, Knoxville, TN 37916 resulted in other recordable case. Employee was RN in hospitals, general pediatric.
Where did this happen?
- 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
- ED Exam Room
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Other recordable case (code 4)
- Type
- Injury (code 1)
Before the incident
Attempting to start an IV on an infant
What happened
Patient jerked their foot needle and catheter came out of foot needle was not retracted so it stuck employee in the right middle finger tip
Injury or illness
Dirty needle stick to right middle fingertip
Object or substance involved
Dirty needle
Summary line
Dirty needle stick from patient reaction to starting an IV
Employee and industry
- Job description
- RN
- SOC code
- 29-1141: Registered Nurses
- NAICS code
- 622110: Hospitals, general pediatric
- NAICS vintage
- 2022
- Employees at this establishment (2025 average)
- 1,912
- Hours worked at this establishment (2025 total)
- 2,315,606
- EIN
- 626002604
- Establishment ID
- 1426886
- Employer case #
- 3409
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Shift started
- 07:00
- Time of incident
- 09:00
- Filing year
- 2025
- Submitted to OSHA
- 2026-01-12
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Source
Data from OSHA ITA Form 300/301 electronic submissions, filing year 2025. ITA Case Detail records are establishment-reported submissions, not OSHA inspections, so no per-record IMIS deep link exists.
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