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OSHA Injury Report: Baptist Health La Grange

Injury · Other recordable case

On , an injury at Baptist Health La Grange in La Grange, KY 40031 resulted in other recordable case. Employee was phlebotomist in hospitals, general medical and surgical.

Establishment
Baptist Health La Grange
Parent company
Baptist Health Care System, INC
Street
1025 New Moody Lane
City
La Grange
State
KY
ZIP
40031
On-site location
Cancer center lab
Outcome
Other recordable case (code 4)
Type
Injury (code 1)

Closing the safety on a needle

Exposed employee was closing the safety on a vacutainer when her hand slipped and she stuck her left index finger with a 21 gauge BD vacutainer.

Contaminated Sharp FingerIndex - Left

21 gauge BD vacutainer.

Exposed employee was closing the safety on a vacutainer when her hand slipped and she stuck her left index finger with a 21 gauge BD vacutainer.

Job description
Phlebotomist
SOC code
31-9097 — Phlebotomists
NAICS code
622110 — Hospitals, general medical and surgical
NAICS vintage
2022
Avg employees
590
Total hours worked
872685
EIN
610444707
Establishment ID
1165751
Employer case #
S2023-0285
Date of incident
Shift started
8:30:00.000
Time of incident
9:00:00.000
Submitted
26FEB24:15:01:00

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.