Louisville, KY —
OSHA Injury Report: UofL Hospital
Injury · Other recordable case
At a glance
On , an injury at UofL Hospital in Louisville, KY 40202 resulted in other recordable case. Employee was rESPIRATORY THERAPIST RII in hospital.
Where did this happen?
- Establishment
- UofL Hospital
- Street
- 530 S. Jackson Street
- City
- Louisville
- State
- KY
- ZIP
- 40202
- On-site location
- ED
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Other recordable case (code 4)
- Type
- Injury (code 1)
Before the incident
drawing labs on patient
What happened
I was trying to obtain an ABG when the needle entered the patient 's arm the patient jerked the needle came out and I was subsequently stuck in the finger with the dirty needle. Cause Code: Restless Combative Patient
Injury or illness
Needle Stick Exposure Body Fluid Finger 2nd (middle) Right - stuck with needle when drawing labs
Object or substance involved
Needle
Summary line
Needle Stick Exposure Body Fluid Finger 2nd (middle) Right
Employee and industry
- Job description
- RESPIRATORY THERAPIST RII
- SOC code
- 29-1126 — Respiratory Therapists
- NAICS code
- 622110 — Hospital
- NAICS vintage
- 2022
- Avg employees
- 3312
- Total hours worked
- 5035060
- EIN
- 611293786
- Establishment ID
- 1113046
- Employer case #
- UNV-2023-0
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Shift started
- 6:30:00.000
- Time of incident
- 18:50:00.000
- Submitted
- 15FEB24:17:42:00
Source
Data from OSHA ITA Form 300/301 electronic submissions, filing year unspecified. ITA Case Detail records are establishment-reported submissions, not OSHA inspections — no per-record IMIS deep link exists.