Milan, TN —
OSHA Injury Report: West Tennessee Healthcare-Milan Hospital
Injury · Other recordable case
At a glance
On , an injury at West Tennessee Healthcare-Milan Hospital in Milan, TN 38358 resulted in other recordable case. Employee was lab Technician in general medical and surgical hospitals.
Where did this happen?
- Establishment
- West Tennessee Healthcare-Milan Hospital
- Parent company
- West Tennessee Healthcare
- Street
- 4039 Highland St.
- City
- Milan
- State
- TN
- ZIP
- 38358
- On-site location
- Emergency Room - Trauma 2
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Other recordable case (code 4)
- Type
- Injury (code 1)
Before the incident
Drawing a patient 's blood
What happened
While drawing the blood the patient became combative and began thrashing around the bed. This caused the needle to come out of the patient 's arm and stick the employee on the right middle finger.
Injury or illness
Needle stick to right middle finger
Object or substance involved
Butterfly
Summary line
Drawing blood patient become combative confused and the employee was stuck with a butterfly needle.
Employee and industry
- Job description
- Lab Technician
- SOC code
- 29-2012 — Medical and Clinical Laboratory Technicians
- NAICS code
- 622110 — General medical and surgical hospitals
- NAICS vintage
- 2012
- Avg employees
- 118
- Total hours worked
- 183826
- Establishment ID
- 815621
- Employer case #
- 189
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Shift started
- 22:00
- Time of incident
- 2:35
- Filing year
- 2025
- Submitted
- 20JAN26:21:39:00
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.