Athens, GA ·
OSHA Injury Report: St. Mary's Health Care System-SMHCS-GA
Injury · Other recordable case
At a glance
On , an injury at St. Mary's Health Care System-SMHCS-GA in 1230 Baxter ST, Athens, GA 30606 resulted in other recordable case. Employee was lab Technologist Technician in general medical and surgical hospitals.
Where did this happen?
- Establishment
- St. Mary's Health Care System-SMHCS-GA
- Parent company
- Trinity Health
- Street
- 1230 Baxter ST
- City
- Athens
- State
- GA
- ZIP
- 30606
- On-site location
- Patient Room
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Other recordable case (code 4)
- Type
- Injury (code 1)
Before the incident
Sticking a patient
What happened
Needlestick right 4th finger while attempting to dispose of sharps.
Injury or illness
Puncture Including Human Animal Insect Bite Sting Needlesticks
Object or substance involved
Contaminated Needle Stick or Other Contaminated Sharps
Summary line
I had just completed a routine morning draw and I was sitting on a stool for a hand stick and reached over to put my 21 gauge butterfly needle in the sharps container and the sharps container got stuck and so i pushed it in a little more and thge needle
Employee and industry
- Job description
- Lab Technologist Technician
- SOC code
- 29-2012: Medical and Clinical Laboratory Technicians
- NAICS code
- 622110: General medical and surgical hospitals
- NAICS vintage
- 2022
- Employees at this establishment (2025 average)
- 1,500
- Hours worked at this establishment (2025 total)
- 2,388,146
- Establishment ID
- 1144941
- Employer case #
- GR01W2520
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Shift started
- 04:30
- Time of incident
- 05:30
- Filing year
- 2025
- Submitted to OSHA
- 2026-01-20
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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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