Yemassee, SC —
OSHA Injury Report: Yemassee Primate Center
Injury · Other recordable case
At a glance
On , an injury at Yemassee Primate Center in Yemassee, SC 29945 resulted in other recordable case. Employee was laboratory and Research Technician in laboratory animal production (e.g., guinea pigs, mice, rats).
Where did this happen?
- Establishment
- Yemassee Primate Center
- Parent company
- Alpha Genesis Incorporated
- Street
- 95 Castle Hall Rd
- City
- Yemassee
- State
- SC
- ZIP
- 29945
- On-site location
- YPC - Lab
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Other recordable case (code 4)
- Type
- Injury (code 1)
Before the incident
Drawing up medication into syringes.
What happened
Employee attempted to recap the needle and missed the lid sticking herself with the needle instead.
Injury or illness
Small puncture to left index finger.
Object or substance involved
21G Hypodermic needle through potentially contaminated gloves.
Summary line
Needle Stick through dirty gloves
Employee and industry
- Job description
- Laboratory and Research Technician
- SOC code
- 19-4012 — Agricultural Technicians
- NAICS code
- 112990 — Laboratory animal production (e.g., guinea pigs, mice, rats)
- NAICS vintage
- 2022
- Avg employees
- 128
- Total hours worked
- 230888
- EIN
- 541800459
- Establishment ID
- 1456073
- Employer case #
- YPC-25-03
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Shift started
- 6:00
- Time of incident
- 9:25
- Filing year
- 2025
- Submitted
- 27FEB26:21:06:00
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.