Paducah, KY · 2025-06-10

OSHA Injury Report: Baptist Health Paducah

Injury · Other recordable case

At a glance

On 2025-06-10, an injury at Baptist Health Paducah in 2501 Kentucky Ave, Paducah, KY 42003 resulted in other recordable case. Employee was orderly in general medical and surgical hospitals.

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Where did this happen?

Establishment: Baptist Health Paducah
Parent company: Baptist Health Systems
Street: 2501 Kentucky Ave
City: Paducah
State: KY
ZIP: 42003
On-site location: OR

What was the outcome?

Outcome: Other recordable case (code 4)
Type: Injury (code 1)

Before the incident

taking the heart patient up to the unit

What happened

putting trash bags in the trash bin i had just got done taking the heart patient up to the Unit I picked up the trash bag and it cut my leg because there was a needle in the trash

Injury or illness

Contaminated Sharp

Object or substance involved

Aortic Root Cannula

Summary line

putting trash bags in the trash bin i had just got done taking the heart patient up to the Unit I picked up the trash bag and it cut my leg because there was a needle in the trash

Employee and industry

Job description: Orderly
SOC code: 31-1132: Orderlies
NAICS code: 622110: General medical and surgical hospitals
NAICS vintage: 2012
Employees at this establishment (2025 average): 1,358
Hours worked at this establishment (2025 total): 2,398,557
Establishment ID: 802409
Employer case #: S2025-107

When (timing detail)

Date of incident: 2025-06-10
Shift started: 14:30
Time of incident: 21:45
Filing year: 2025
Submitted to OSHA: 2026-01-28

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Source

Data from OSHA ITA Form 300/301 electronic submissions, filing year 2025. ITA Case Detail records are establishment-reported submissions, not OSHA inspections, so no per-record IMIS deep link exists.

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