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 phlebotomist 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
- Med Surg
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Other recordable case (code 4)
- Type
- Injury (code 1)
Before the incident
Drawing blood on a patient
What happened
Attempting to activate the safety after drawing blood on a patient and punctured thumb.
Injury or illness
Needle stick wound puncture to the thumb
Object or substance involved
Contaminated needle
Summary line
Needle stick wound puncture to the thumb while activating the safety of a dirty needle.
Employee and industry
- Job description
- Phlebotomist
- SOC code
- 31-9097 — Phlebotomists
- NAICS code
- 622110 — Hospitals, general medical and surgical
- NAICS vintage
- 2022
- Avg employees
- 444
- Total hours worked
- 667166
- Establishment ID
- 1260688
- Employer case #
- M813034
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Shift started
- 7:00
- Time of incident
- 10:44
- Filing year
- 2025
- Submitted
- 20JAN26:18:51:00
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.