Athens, TX —
OSHA Injury Report: UT Health Athens
Injury · Other recordable case
At a glance
On , an injury at UT Health Athens in Athens, TX 75751 resulted in other recordable case. Employee was patient Care Tech in hospitals, general medical and surgical.
Where did this happen?
- Establishment
- UT Health Athens
- Parent company
- AHS/UTHET Tyler
- Street
- 2000 S Palestine Street
- City
- Athens
- State
- TX
- ZIP
- 75751
- On-site location
- IMC
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Other recordable case (code 4)
- Type
- Injury (code 1)
Before the incident
Checking patient 's blood sugar
What happened
Needle stick wound puncture to the hand while cleaning supplies off the bed.
Injury or illness
Needle stick puncture to the hand
Object or substance involved
Contaminated needle stick
Summary line
Needle stick wound puncture to the hand after cleaning supplies off the bed.
Employee and industry
- Job description
- Patient Care Tech
- SOC code
- 31-1131 — Nursing Assistants
- NAICS code
- 622110 — Hospitals, general medical and surgical
- NAICS vintage
- 2022
- Avg employees
- 444
- Total hours worked
- 667166
- Establishment ID
- 1260688
- Employer case #
- M578926
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Shift started
- 7:00
- Time of incident
- 11:19
- Filing year
- 2025
- Submitted
- 20JAN26:16:57:00
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.