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OSHA Injury Report: Louisiana Organ Procurement Agency - Covington

Injury · Other recordable case

On , an injury at Louisiana Organ Procurement Agency - Covington in Covington, LA 70433 resulted in other recordable case. Employee was tissue Recovery Coordinator in organ donor centers, body.

Establishment
Louisiana Organ Procurement Agency - Covington
Parent company
Louisiana Organ Procurement Agency
Street
68190 U.S. 190 Service Rd
City
Covington
State
LA
ZIP
70433
On-site location
DCU
Outcome
Other recordable case (code 4)
Type
Injury (code 1)

Using scalpel to remove chest plate on donor to recover heart.

Pushed up chest plate to separate pericardium from chest plate upon moving chest plate donor had blood gushing out from under chest plate and abdomen. Employee went to drop the chest plate and when moved my left hand she hit the scalpel she was holding in right hand that was open.

Cut to left hand

Scalpel

Scalpel to Left Hand

Job description
Tissue Recovery Coordinator
SOC code
43-9199 — Office and Administrative Support Workers, All Other
NAICS code
621991 — Organ donor centers, body
NAICS vintage
2022
Avg employees
300
Total hours worked
524222
EIN
721110932
Establishment ID
1523239
Employer case #
1
Date of incident
Shift started
7:11
Time of incident
10:10
Filing year
2025
Submitted
27FEB26:22:18:00

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.