Key West, FL —
OSHA Injury Report: Lower Keys Medical Center
Other illness · Other recordable case
At a glance
On , an other illness at Lower Keys Medical Center in Key West, FL 33040 resulted in other recordable case. Employee was patient Care Tech in hospitals, general medical and surgical.
Where did this happen?
- Establishment
- Lower Keys Medical Center
- Parent company
- Community Health Systems
- Street
- 5900 College Road
- City
- Key West
- State
- FL
- ZIP
- 33040
- On-site location
- Behavioral Health Unit
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Other recordable case (code 4)
- Type
- Other illness (code 6)
Before the incident
Removing patient belongings from a hospital bag for intake of patient into psych department
What happened
Pulled out patient shoes that had a fishing hook embedded in them hook grazed R index finger
Injury or illness
Sharps puncture- body fluid exposure- patient stated he uses the hook to pop blisters in his skin
Object or substance involved
Fish hook
Summary line
Sharps puncture body fluid exposure to R index finger
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
- 490
- Total hours worked
- 982870
- EIN
- 650905661
- Establishment ID
- 1252883
- Employer case #
- 20
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Shift started
- 18:00
- Time of incident
- 1:40
- Filing year
- 2025
- Submitted
- 20JAN26:18:46:00
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.