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OSHA Injury Report: Newport Medical Center

Other illness · Other recordable case

On , an other illness at Newport Medical Center in Newport, TN 37821 resulted in other recordable case. Employee was ed Clerk in hospitals, general medical and surgical.

Establishment
Newport Medical Center
Parent company
Tennova
Street
435 Second Street
City
Newport
State
TN
ZIP
37821
On-site location
ED/ED patient room
Outcome
Other recordable case (code 4)
Type
Other illness (code 6)

having paperwork signed by patient

Emp reports she was in a room that the patient reported to her he had lots of ticks and Lyme Disease. Reports she found a tick on herself later went to her own provider and they instructed her to report to employee health. Later ended up going by self to ER but found out she had other issues causing her symptoms.

exposure to patient who had ticks on him

tick she found on self

tick found on skin back area

Job description
Ed Clerk
SOC code
43-9061 — Office Clerks, General
NAICS code
622110 — Hospitals, general medical and surgical
NAICS vintage
2012
Avg employees
297
Total hours worked
543079
Establishment ID
915965
Employer case #
23
Date of incident
Shift started
7:00
Time of incident
16:00
Filing year
2025
Submitted
16JAN26:15:20:00

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.