LEXINGTON, KY · 2025-04-02

OSHA Injury Report: 16180001-161801 ST JOSEPH - EAST

Injury · Other recordable case

At a glance

On 2025-04-02, an injury at 16180001-161801 ST JOSEPH - EAST in 150 N. EAGLE CREEK DRIVE, LEXINGTON, KY 40509 resulted in other recordable case. Employee was OR tech in general Medical and Surgical Hospitals.

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Where did this happen?

Establishment: 16180001-161801 ST JOSEPH - EAST
Parent company: CommonSpirit Health ST JOSEPH - EAST
Street: 150 N. EAGLE CREEK DRIVE
City: LEXINGTON
State: KY
ZIP: 40509
On-site location: OR

What was the outcome?

Outcome: Other recordable case (code 4)
Type: Injury (code 1)

Before the incident

Discarding needle into sharps container

What happened

Worker was discarding Suture needle that MD used during surgery and he accidently stuck himself in the left middle finger

Injury or illness

Puncture Needle stick Suture needle

Object or substance involved

Suture needle

Summary line

Worker was discarding Suture needle that MD used during surgery and he accidently stuck himself in t

Employee and industry

Job description: OR tech
SOC code: 29-2012: Medical and Clinical Laboratory Technicians
NAICS code: 622110: General Medical and Surgical Hospitals
NAICS vintage: 2022
Employees at this establishment (2025 average): 574
Hours worked at this establishment (2025 total): 845,345
EIN: 611334601
Establishment ID: 1471208
Employer case #: 4974417

When (timing detail)

Date of incident: 2025-04-02
Shift started: 06:40
Time of incident: 11:30
Filing year: 2025
Submitted to OSHA: 2026-02-13

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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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