Athens, TN —
OSHA Injury Report: Starr Regional Medical Center
Injury · Other recordable case
At a glance
On , an injury at Starr Regional Medical Center in Athens, TN 37303 resulted in other recordable case. Employee was phlebotomist in hospitals, general medical and surgical.
Where did this happen?
- Establishment
- Starr Regional Medical Center
- Parent company
- Starr Regional Medical Center
- Street
- 1114 West Madison Avenue
- City
- Athens
- State
- TN
- ZIP
- 37303
- On-site location
- patient room 106 on med/surg
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Other recordable case (code 4)
- Type
- Injury (code 1)
Before the incident
trying to draw the patient 's blood
What happened
Employee was drawing a patient 's blood. The patient was experiencing muscle tremors in his hand. The butterfly needle slipped out of the patient 's vein and stuck employee in the left pinkie.
Injury or illness
exposure
Object or substance involved
the needle
Summary line
exposure by dirty needlestick to employee 's left pinky finger
Employee and industry
- Job description
- Phlebotomist
- SOC code
- 31-9097 — Phlebotomists
- NAICS code
- 622110 — Hospitals, general medical and surgical
- NAICS vintage
- 2012
- Avg employees
- 564
- Total hours worked
- 689447
- EIN
- 621866028
- Establishment ID
- 59154
- Employer case #
- M755943
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Shift started
- 6:25
- Time of incident
- 13:00
- Filing year
- 2025
- Submitted
- 11FEB26:15:57:00
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.