Caldwell, ID —
OSHA Injury Report: West Valley Medical Center
Injury · Other recordable case
At a glance
On , an injury at West Valley Medical Center in Caldwell, ID 83605 resulted in other recordable case. Employee was phleb in general medical and surgical hospitals.
Where did this happen?
- Establishment
- West Valley Medical Center
- Parent company
- West Valley Medical Center
- Street
- 1717 Arlington Ave
- City
- Caldwell
- State
- ID
- ZIP
- 83605
- On-site location
- Lab
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Other recordable case (code 4)
- Type
- Injury (code 1)
Before the incident
Drawing patient blood with butterfly needle
What happened
Upon completion of the draw patient jerked before the butterfly safety could be engaged. Employee tried to grab it and poked her left index finger with a contaminated needle.
Injury or illness
Possible exposure with contaminated needle.
Object or substance involved
Contaminated butterfly needle
Summary line
Contaminated needlestick - Butterfly needle slipped before safety engaged
Employee and industry
- Job description
- Phleb
- SOC code
- 00-9900 — Insufficient Information - NIOSH
- NAICS code
- 622110 — General medical and surgical hospitals
- NAICS vintage
- 2012
- Avg employees
- 491
- Total hours worked
- 657663
- EIN
- 363525049
- Establishment ID
- 927728
- Employer case #
- 3219
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Shift started
- 3:13
- Time of incident
- 3:14
- Filing year
- 2025
- Submitted
- 25JAN26:05:44:00
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.