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OSHA Injury Report: Sycamore Shoals Hospital

Injury · Other recordable case

On , an injury at Sycamore Shoals Hospital in Elizabethton, TN 37643 resulted in other recordable case. Employee was phlebotomist I in hospitals, general medical and surgical.

Establishment
Sycamore Shoals Hospital
Parent company
Ballad Health
Street
1501 West Elk Avenue
City
Elizabethton
State
TN
ZIP
37643
On-site location
Patient room on med surg 3rd floor
Outcome
Other recordable case (code 4)
Type
Injury (code 1)

drawing labs on patient

failed to activate safety after removing needle from patient 's arm; stuck finger when picking up to dispose of needle

needlestick to right index finger

butterfly needle

needle stick to right index finger

Job description
Phlebotomist I
SOC code
31-9097 — Phlebotomists
NAICS code
622110 — Hospitals, general medical and surgical
NAICS vintage
2022
Avg employees
274
Total hours worked
452813
Establishment ID
434884
Employer case #
12
Date of incident
Shift started
5:00:00.000
Time of incident
7:30:00.000
Submitted
15FEB24:17:57:00

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.