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OSHA Injury Report: Regional Emergency Medical Services Authority

Injury · Other recordable case

On , an injury at Regional Emergency Medical Services Authority in Saint Joseph, MO 64506 resulted in other recordable case. Employee was paramedic in emergency medical transportation services, air or ground.

Establishment
Regional Emergency Medical Services Authority
Parent company
Regional Emergency Medical Services Authority
Street
5010 Frederick Ave
City
Saint Joseph
State
MO
ZIP
64506
On-site location
In the back of the ambulance
Outcome
Other recordable case (code 4)
Type
Injury (code 1)

Employee reports he was starting an IV on a patient.

Employee states he was starting an IV on a patient. After retracting the needle he thought he engaged the safety device on the needle but it did not engage fully. When he moved his hand the needle stuck his right 2nd finger.

Employee was stuck with a used needle to his right 2nd fingertip. Employee reports area on fingertip was bleeding and employee was exposed to patient 's blood.

Blood

Employee was stuck with a used needle to his right 2nd fingertip and exposed to patient 's blood.

Job description
Paramedic
SOC code
29-2043 — Paramedics
NAICS code
621910 — Emergency medical transportation services, air or ground
NAICS vintage
2022
Avg employees
102
Total hours worked
170037
EIN
273923442
Establishment ID
1441588
Employer case #
205321450
Date of incident
Shift started
6:00
Time of incident
12:25
Filing year
2025
Submitted
26JAN26:23:07:00

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.