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 rN CHARGE in hospital.
Where did this happen?
- Establishment
- UofL Hospital
- Street
- 530 S. Jackson Street
- City
- Louisville
- State
- KY
- ZIP
- 40202
- On-site location
- 3 South
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Other recordable case (code 4)
- Type
- Injury (code 1)
Before the incident
giving infant an injection
What happened
Hep B vaccine given to infant needle with cover did not fully close. Went to pick it up and put into sharps container and the needle went through my finger it bruised instantaneously. Cause Code: Safety Not Used Activated
Injury or illness
Needle Stick Exposure Body Fluid Finger 1st (index) Right - got stuck with the needle when putting it in the sharps container
Object or substance involved
Needle
Summary line
Needle Stick Exposure Body Fluid Finger 1st (index) Right
Employee and industry
- Job description
- RN CHARGE
- SOC code
- 29-1141 — Registered Nurses
- 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
- 7:00:00.000
- Time of incident
- 17:15:00.000
- Submitted
- 15FEB24:17:43:00
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.