La Grange, KY ·
OSHA Injury Report: Baptist Health La Grange
Injury · Other recordable case
At a glance
On , an injury at Baptist Health La Grange in 1025 New Moody Lane, La Grange, KY 40031 resulted in other recordable case. Employee was phlebotomist in hospitals, general medical and surgical.
Where did this happen?
- 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
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Other recordable case (code 4)
- Type
- Injury (code 1)
Before the incident
Closing the safety on a needle
What happened
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.
Injury or illness
Contaminated Sharp FingerIndex - Left
Object or substance involved
21 gauge BD vacutainer.
Summary line
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.
Employee and industry
- Job description
- Phlebotomist
- SOC code
- 31-9097: Phlebotomists
- NAICS code
- 622110: Hospitals, general medical and surgical
- NAICS vintage
- 2022
- Employees at this establishment (2023 average)
- 590
- Hours worked at this establishment (2023 total)
- 872,685
- EIN
- 610444707
- Establishment ID
- 1165751
- Employer case #
- S2023-0285
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Shift started
- 08:30
- Time of incident
- 09:00
- Filing year
- 2023
- Submitted to OSHA
- 2024-02-26
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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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