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OSHA Injury Report: Baptist Memorial Hospital - Memphis

Injury · Other recordable case

On , an injury at Baptist Memorial Hospital - Memphis in Memphis, TN 38120 resulted in other recordable case. Employee was rN in general medical and surgical hospitals.

Establishment
Baptist Memorial Hospital - Memphis
Parent company
Baptist Memorial Health Care Corporation
Street
6019 Walnut Grove Rd.
City
Memphis
State
TN
ZIP
38120
On-site location
Surgery OR Main
Outcome
Other recordable case (code 4)
Type
Injury (code 1)

EMPLOYEE WAS ABOUT TO MOVE PATIENT TO SURGICAL TABLE WITH ASSISTANCE.

DURING MOVEMENT OF PATIENT UNDER ANESTHESIA OVER TO SURGICAL TABLE ONE OF THE NERVE MONITORING NEEDLES CAME OUT OF THE PATIENT AND PUNCTURED SKIN OF THE HAND OF ONE OF THE EMPLOYEES MOVING THE PATIENT.

Tube feeding paused and patient laid supine in Trendelenburg position. Patient pulled up in bed and very slightly to right side of bed to reposition. When done so stabbing pain noted to lower back in L5-S1 sacral region.

Needle

NERVE MONITORING NEEDLE PUNCTURED SKIN OF EMPLOYEE DURING PATIENT MOVEMENT TO SURGICAL TABLE.

Job description
RN
SOC code
29-1141 — Registered Nurses
NAICS code
622110 — General medical and surgical hospitals
NAICS vintage
2012
Avg employees
3637
Total hours worked
5698928
EIN
620123940
Establishment ID
172456
Employer case #
157
Date of incident
Filing year
2025
Submitted
30JAN26:15:32:00

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.