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OSHA Injury Report: South Austin Medical Center

Injury · Other recordable case

On , an injury at South Austin Medical Center in Austin, TX 78704 resulted in other recordable case. Employee was supv Respiratory Therapy in hospitals, general medical and surgical.

Establishment
South Austin Medical Center
Parent company
South Austin Medical Center
Street
901 W Ben Whit Blvd
City
Austin
State
TX
ZIP
78704
On-site location
Intensive Care Unit Burn, CCU, ICU
Outcome
Other recordable case (code 4)
Type
Injury (code 1)

drawing an arterial blood gas

Sticking patient for arterial blood gas withdrew needle and poked my finger when trying to redirect.

Contaminated Sharp Finger s L. Index

ABG needle

Sticking patient for arterial blood gas withdrew needle and poked my finger when trying to redirect.

Job description
Supv Respiratory Therapy
SOC code
2634069 — Medical and Health Services Managers
NAICS code
622110 — Hospitals, general medical and surgical
NAICS vintage
2012
Avg employees
1975
Total hours worked
2955615
Establishment ID
1033544
Employer case #
V34320-17
Date of incident
Shift started
18:00
Time of incident
5:00
Filing year
2025
Submitted
04FEB26:16:25:00

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.