Elizabethtown, KY —
OSHA Injury Report: Baptist Health Hardin
Injury · Other recordable case
At a glance
On , an injury at Baptist Health Hardin in Elizabethtown, KY 42701 resulted in other recordable case. Employee was ultrasound Tech Weekend in general medical and surgical hospitals.
Where did this happen?
- Establishment
- Baptist Health Hardin
- Parent company
- Baptist Health Systems
- Street
- 913 N Dixie Hwy
- City
- Elizabethtown
- State
- KY
- ZIP
- 42701
- On-site location
- ultrasound room 1
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Other recordable case (code 4)
- Type
- Injury (code 1)
Before the incident
Assisting in clean up post procedure
What happened
When disposing of sterile field used for biopsy used uncapped lidocaine needle punctured sterile drape employee glove and broke skin Needle was not seen when sharps were disposed prior to remaining clean up
Injury or illness
Contaminated Sharp Hand Right
Object or substance involved
lidocaine needle
Summary line
When disposing of sterile field used for biopsy used uncapped lidocaine needle punctured sterile drape employee glove and broke skin Needle was not seen when sharps were disposed prior to remaining clean up
Employee and industry
- Job description
- Ultrasound Tech Weekend
- SOC code
- 29-2032 — Diagnostic Medical Sonographers
- NAICS code
- 622110 — General medical and surgical hospitals
- NAICS vintage
- 2012
- Avg employees
- 1989
- Total hours worked
- 3322799
- Establishment ID
- 808790
- Employer case #
- S2025-191
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Shift started
- 8:00
- Time of incident
- 10:45
- Filing year
- 2025
- Submitted
- 28JAN26:19:22:00
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.