Carthage, TX —
OSHA Injury Report: UT Health Carthage
Injury · Other recordable case
At a glance
On , an injury at UT Health Carthage in Carthage, TX 75701 resulted in other recordable case. Employee was rN in hospitals, general medical and surgical.
Where did this happen?
- Establishment
- UT Health Carthage
- Parent company
- Ardent Health Systems/UT Health East Texas
- Street
- 409 Cottage Road
- City
- Carthage
- State
- TX
- ZIP
- 75701
- On-site location
- Med Surg
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Other recordable case (code 4)
- Type
- Injury (code 1)
Before the incident
Assisting a patient with care.
What happened
While changing a patient 's diaper he stuck his hand in liquid feces and punctured nurse 's arm at the same time.
Injury or illness
Puncture
Object or substance involved
Dirty contaminated patient 's finger nails
Summary line
Skin punctured by dirty contaminated fingernails
Employee and industry
- Job description
- RN
- SOC code
- 29-1141 — Registered Nurses
- NAICS code
- 622110 — Hospitals, general medical and surgical
- NAICS vintage
- 2022
- Avg employees
- 117
- Total hours worked
- 158499
- Establishment ID
- 1259053
- Employer case #
- M659329
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Shift started
- 19:00
- Time of incident
- 6:30
- Filing year
- 2025
- Submitted
- 16JAN26:17:02:00
Source
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.