Kingsport, TN —
OSHA Injury Report: Holston Valley Medical Center
Injury · Other recordable case
At a glance
On , an injury at Holston Valley Medical Center in Kingsport, TN 37660 resulted in other recordable case. Employee was certified Sterile Processing Tech in general medical and surgical hospitals.
Where did this happen?
- Establishment
- Holston Valley Medical Center
- Parent company
- Ballad Health
- Street
- 130 West Ravine Road
- City
- Kingsport
- State
- TN
- ZIP
- 37660
- On-site location
- Decontamination in Sterile Processing
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Other recordable case (code 4)
- Type
- Injury (code 1)
Before the incident
Team member stated I was getting instrument out of dirty case cart.
What happened
Team member stated Basin bowl with dirty sharps instruments was on top of case cart not visible. Team member grabbed the basin with hands at [REDACTED] and [REDACTED] and the probe pointer stuck left hand at the bottom of thumb.
Injury or illness
Puncture - left hand
Object or substance involved
Mako Strike probe
Summary line
Puncture; left hand; Maki Strike probe
Employee and industry
- Job description
- Certified Sterile Processing Tech
- SOC code
- 31-9093 — Medical Equipment Preparers
- NAICS code
- 622110 — General medical and surgical hospitals
- NAICS vintage
- 2012
- Avg employees
- 1307
- Total hours worked
- 2263520
- Establishment ID
- 51550
- Employer case #
- 1830_1
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Shift started
- 7:00
- Time of incident
- 13:57
- Filing year
- 2025
- Submitted
- 23FEB26:18:40:00
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.