Lexington, MO ·
OSHA Injury Report: Lafayette Regional Health Center
Injury · Other recordable case
At a glance
On , an injury at Lafayette Regional Health Center in 1500 State Street, Lexington, MO 64067 resulted in other recordable case. Employee was lab Medical Technologist in hospitals, general medical and surgical.
Where did this happen?
- Establishment
- Lafayette Regional Health Center
- Parent company
- Lafayette Regional Health Center/HCA
- Street
- 1500 State Street
- City
- Lexington
- State
- MO
- ZIP
- 64067
- On-site location
- ER
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Other recordable case (code 4)
- Type
- Injury (code 1)
Before the incident
Drawing blood using a butterfly needle on ER patient
What happened
After drawing blood on an ER patient using butterfly needle stuck left thumb with contaminated needle while attempting to slick the safety lock
Injury or illness
Contaminated needlestick left thumb
Object or substance involved
Butterfly needle device
Summary line
Contaminated needle stick left thumb
Employee and industry
- Job description
- Lab Medical Technologist
- SOC code
- 29-2011: Medical and Clinical Laboratory Technologists
- NAICS code
- 622110: Hospitals, general medical and surgical
- NAICS vintage
- 2012
- Employees at this establishment (2025 average)
- 255
- Hours worked at this establishment (2025 total)
- 336,129
- EIN
- 481301817
- Establishment ID
- 215953
- Employer case #
- 6
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Shift started
- 18:00
- Time of incident
- 21:35
- Filing year
- 2025
- Submitted to OSHA
- 2026-02-03
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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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