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OSHA Injury Report: Cherokee Medical Center AHM

Injury · Other recordable case

On , an injury at Cherokee Medical Center AHM in Gaffney, SC 29340 resulted in other recordable case. Employee was respiratory Therapist in general medical and surgical hospitals.

Establishment
Cherokee Medical Center AHM
Parent company
Apella Health
Street
1530 N. Limestone St.
City
Gaffney
State
SC
ZIP
29340
On-site location
Patient Room Patient Bathroom
Outcome
Other recordable case (code 4)
Type
Injury (code 1)

(Electronic SREO) Patient flailing while attempt to obtain ABG. Activity Before Incident: Patient was being stuck for an ABG.

(Electronic SREO) Patient flailing while attempt to obtain ABG.

Puncture: Non-Exposure; Finger(s) (left) - 2 index; --Needlestick & Sharp Object Injury - Exposure

Needlestick & Sharp Object Injury - Exposure

[REDACTED] [REDACTED] (Electronic SREO) Patient flailing while attempt to obtain ABG. Activity Before Incident: Patient was being stuck for an ABG.

Job description
Respiratory Therapist
SOC code
29-1126 — Respiratory Therapists
NAICS code
622110 — General medical and surgical hospitals
NAICS vintage
2022
Avg employees
308
Total hours worked
495239
Establishment ID
1089110
Employer case #
EV20232832
Date of incident
Shift started
19:00:00.000
Time of incident
5:40:00.000
Submitted
07FEB24:19:46:00

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