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OSHA Injury Report: Salinas Valley Healthcare System

Other illness · Other recordable case

On , an other illness at Salinas Valley Healthcare System in Salinas, CA 93901 resulted in other recordable case. Employee was lab Tech assistant in hospital and medical service plans, direct, without providing health care services.

Establishment
Salinas Valley Healthcare System
Parent company
Salinas Valley Healthcare Sytems
Street
450 E Romie Lane
City
Salinas
State
CA
ZIP
93901
On-site location
Room 18
Outcome
Other recordable case (code 4)
Type
Other illness (code 6)

drawing up blood culture

While the employee is drawing the 2nd blood culture patient suddenly pulled away and needle came out and stuck the employee right forearm.

Right forearm needle stick

contaminated needle

Right forearm puncture

Job description
Lab Tech assistant
SOC code
9999 — Uncoded
NAICS code
524114 — Hospital and medical service plans, direct, without providing health care services
NAICS vintage
2022
Avg employees
2111
Total hours worked
212529
EIN
946004020
Establishment ID
1110206
Employer case #
1006
Date of incident
Shift started
14:00:00.000
Time of incident
17:27:00.000
Submitted
15FEB24:21:28:00

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.