Mountain Home, ID —
OSHA Injury Report: St. Lukes Elmore Medical Center
Injury · Other recordable case
At a glance
On , an injury at St. Lukes Elmore Medical Center in Mountain Home, ID 83647 resulted in other recordable case. Employee was physician Assistant PTO exempt in general Medical and Surgical Hospitals.
Where did this happen?
- Establishment
- St. Lukes Elmore Medical Center
- Parent company
- St. Lukes Health System Ltd
- Street
- 895 N 6th E
- City
- Mountain Home
- State
- ID
- ZIP
- 83647
- On-site location
- Mountain Home Elmore Medical Center 009800895N6TH
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Other recordable case (code 4)
- Type
- Injury (code 1)
Before the incident
Giving a patient a shot
What happened
PA [REDACTED] was attempting to remove an insulin needle that was stuck in the upper right arm of patient 1497247. [REDACTED] was using a 27-gauge needle to administer lidocaine to the affected area on the patient. Patient moved during injection and [REDACTED] stuck the pad of left thumb with the needle. [REDACTED] washed the injured area twice with warm water and soap rinsed for two minutes under running water and saw employee health nurse [REDACTED] who happened to be working in our Elmore Urgent
Injury or illness
Puncture
Object or substance involved
Contaminated needle
Summary line
Puncture;Thumb;Contaminated needle
Employee and industry
- Job description
- Physician Assistant PTO exempt
- SOC code
- 29-1071 — Physician Assistants
- NAICS code
- 622110 — General Medical and Surgical Hospitals
- NAICS vintage
- 2022
- Avg employees
- 296
- Total hours worked
- 456840
- EIN
- 820161600
- Establishment ID
- 1261953
- Employer case #
- WC2025000
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Time of incident
- 15:43
- Filing year
- 2025
- Submitted
- 04FEB26:21:22:00
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.