Louisville, KY ·
OSHA Injury Report: Baptist Hospital Louisville
Injury · Other recordable case
At a glance
On , an injury at Baptist Hospital Louisville in 4000 Kresge Way, Louisville, KY 40207 resulted in other recordable case. Employee was medical Technologist in general medical and surgical hospitals.
Where did this happen?
- Establishment
- Baptist Hospital Louisville
- Parent company
- Baptist Healthcare System Inc
- Street
- 4000 Kresge Way
- City
- Louisville
- State
- KY
- ZIP
- 40207
- On-site location
- lab in chemistry department.
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Other recordable case (code 4)
- Type
- Injury (code 1)
Before the incident
She was in lab working in the chemistry department. She had already spun the blood down to serum and while she was putting the open tube on the rack her hand slipped and the tube splashed serum on her dry cracked upper lip and right forearm. She states she is not concerned with the right forearm because the skin is intact.
What happened
She was in lab working in the chemistry department. She had already spun the blood down to serum and while she was putting the open tube on the rack her hand slipped and the tube splashed serum on her dry cracked upper lip and right forearm. She states she is not concerned with the right forearm because the skin is intact.
Injury or illness
Exposure-BBP to intake Skin ( Splash) Lip - Upper splash of serum to upper lip
Object or substance involved
Serum drop to upper lip
Summary line
in lab working in the chemistry department. while she was putting the open tube on the rack her hand slipped and the tube splashed serum on her dry cracked upper lip and right forearm.
Employee and industry
- Job description
- Medical Technologist
- SOC code
- 29-2011: Medical and Clinical Laboratory Technologists
- NAICS code
- 622110: General medical and surgical hospitals
- NAICS vintage
- 2022
- Employees at this establishment (2023 average)
- 3,665
- Hours worked at this establishment (2023 total)
- 4,482,073
- EIN
- 610444707
- Establishment ID
- 562490
- Employer case #
- S2023-0326
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Shift started
- 06:00
- Time of incident
- 13:00
- Filing year
- 2023
- Submitted to OSHA
- 2024-02-21
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Source
Data from OSHA ITA Form 300/301 electronic submissions, filing year 2023. ITA Case Detail records are establishment-reported submissions, not OSHA inspections, so no per-record IMIS deep link exists.
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