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OSHA Injury Report: Saint Luke's East Hospital

Injury · Other recordable case

On , an injury at Saint Luke's East Hospital in Lee's Summit, MO 64086 resulted in other recordable case. Employee was registered Nurse II.

Establishment
Saint Luke's East Hospital
Parent company
Saint Luke's Health System
Street
100 NE St Lukes Blvd
City
Lee's Summit
State
MO
ZIP
64086
On-site location
SLE ED room 5
Outcome
Other recordable case (code 4)
Type
Injury (code 1)

I was drawing blood cultures.

I had finished drawing pt 's second set of blood cultures and slid the cover over the butterfly needle. I was holding pressure on the puncture site and turned to set the butterfly and tubing behind me on the counter. I felt a poke and looked to see that the sleeve had not fully covered the tip of the butterfly needle but was sticking out. It had punctured my third right hand third digit through my glove and was bleeding.

BloodBody Fluid Exposure

23 g butterfly needle

[REDACTED] Needlestick R. middle finger EE was completing blood cultures activate safety and palced on desk. EE poked self when picked up needle and tip of needle was uncovered.

Job description
Registered Nurse II
SOC code
29-1141 — Registered Nurses
NAICS code
622110
NAICS vintage
2012
Avg employees
1554
Total hours worked
2292603
EIN
562488077
Establishment ID
89359
Employer case #
SLE250069
Date of incident
Shift started
10:44
Time of incident
17:30
Filing year
2025
Submitted
13FEB26:15:57:00

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.