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OSHA Injury Report: St. David's North Austin Medical Center
Injury · Other recordable case
At a glance
On , an injury at St. David's North Austin Medical Center in Austin, TX 78758 resulted in other recordable case. Employee was lab Assistant in general medical and surgical hospitals.
Where did this happen?
- Establishment
- St. David's North Austin Medical Center
- Parent company
- HCA corporation
- Street
- 12221 North Mopac Expressway
- City
- Austin
- State
- TX
- ZIP
- 78758
- On-site location
- Step Down Unit PCU, TCU
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Other recordable case (code 4)
- Type
- Injury (code 1)
Before the incident
Drawing blood from patient
What happened
Thought the needle safety was engaged on the butterfly then went to throw away the butterfly needle and noticed there was no biohazard bin in the box of the patient room. Went to drop it in then noticed there wasn 't a container and tried to grab it but then the needle stuck her in the process.
Injury or illness
Contaminated Sharp FingerMiddle - Left 1st Joint
Object or substance involved
contaminated needlestick
Summary line
Stuck with used butterfly in left middle finger- no sharps container in pt room - tried to catch it before it fell was handling by sharp end.
Employee and industry
- Job description
- Lab Assistant
- SOC code
- 29-2012 — Medical and Clinical Laboratory Technicians
- NAICS code
- 622110 — General medical and surgical hospitals
- NAICS vintage
- 2012
- Avg employees
- 2221
- Total hours worked
- 3395954
- EIN
- 611273583
- Establishment ID
- 661935
- Employer case #
- V08224-11
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Shift started
- 4:00
- Time of incident
- 15:15
- Filing year
- 2025
- Submitted
- 03FEB26:20:34:00
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.