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OSHA Injury Report: Wellstar West Georgia Medical Center

Injury · Other recordable case

On , an injury at Wellstar West Georgia Medical Center in LaGrange, GA 30240 resulted in other recordable case. Employee was lab Support Svcs Specialist SP SG WG in hospitals, general medical and surgical.

Establishment
Wellstar West Georgia Medical Center
Parent company
WellStar Health System, Inc.
Street
1514 Vernon Raod
City
LaGrange
State
GA
ZIP
30240
On-site location
Lab Outreach-WGA
Outcome
Other recordable case (code 4)
Type
Injury (code 1)

See description

Phlebotomist was finishing drawing a HandH test and was removing needle after collection then brought left hand down to quickly after removal and before retracting button that needle hit phlebotomist left ring finger.

Patient Handling

23g BD Vacutainer

Needlestick or Sharp Injury

Job description
Lab Support Svcs Specialist SP SG WG
SOC code
29-2012 — Medical and Clinical Laboratory Technicians
NAICS code
622110 — Hospitals, general medical and surgical
NAICS vintage
2012
Avg employees
1477
Total hours worked
2421389
EIN
581649541
Establishment ID
167724
Employer case #
516727
Date of incident
Shift started
11:00
Time of incident
13:13
Filing year
2025
Submitted
03FEB26:19:02:00

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.