Elizabethton, TN —
OSHA Injury Report: Sycamore Shoals Hospital
Injury · Other recordable case
At a glance
On , an injury at Sycamore Shoals Hospital in Elizabethton, TN 37643 resulted in other recordable case. Employee was rN BSN in hospitals, general medical and surgical.
Where did this happen?
- Establishment
- Sycamore Shoals Hospital
- Parent company
- Ballad Health
- Street
- 1501 W Elk Ave
- City
- Elizabethton
- State
- TN
- ZIP
- 37643
- On-site location
- MS 3RD FLOOR ROOM 319
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Other recordable case (code 4)
- Type
- Injury (code 1)
Before the incident
administering medications
What happened
after giving lovenox injection I was unable to engage safety with one hand. Tried using the other hand to steady the syringe and poked my finger
Injury or illness
needlestick
Object or substance involved
lovenox injection
Summary line
Needlestick Left Index Finger
Employee and industry
- Job description
- RN BSN
- SOC code
- 29-1141 — Registered Nurses
- NAICS code
- 622110 — Hospitals, general medical and surgical
- NAICS vintage
- 2022
- Avg employees
- 287
- Total hours worked
- 435677
- EIN
- 084548399
- Establishment ID
- 1448526
- Employer case #
- 18681
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Shift started
- 6:30
- Time of incident
- 10:30
- Filing year
- 2025
- Submitted
- 29JAN26:20:39:00
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.