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OSHA Injury Report: Baptist Health Hardin

Injury · Other recordable case

On , an injury at Baptist Health Hardin in Elizabethtown, KY 42701 resulted in other recordable case. Employee was resp Care Therapist II RRT in general medical and surgical hospitals.

Establishment
Baptist Health Hardin
Parent company
Baptist Health Systems
Street
913 N Dixie Hwy
City
Elizabethtown
State
KY
ZIP
42701
On-site location
Hallway of 3 West
Outcome
Other recordable case (code 4)
Type
Injury (code 1)

I was drawing up blood from a green top to run a VBG on the patient in [REDACTED]

I was trying to close the safety lid on the needle when it slipped and poked the end of my left pointer finger

Contaminated Sharp FingerIndex Left Adding needle information

Contaminated 21g vacutainer blood collection needle

I was trying to close the safety lid on the needle when it slipped and poked the end of my left pointer finger

Job description
Resp Care Therapist II RRT
SOC code
29-1129 — Therapists, All Other
NAICS code
622110 — General medical and surgical hospitals
NAICS vintage
2012
Avg employees
1989
Total hours worked
3322799
Establishment ID
808790
Employer case #
S2025-204
Date of incident
Shift started
22:30
Time of incident
0:00
Filing year
2025
Submitted
28JAN26:19:22:00

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.