Ripley, MS ·
OSHA Injury Report: Tippah County Hospital
Other illness · Other recordable case
At a glance
On , an other illness at Tippah County Hospital in 1005 City Avenue North, Ripley, MS 38663 resulted in other recordable case. Employee was housekeeper in hospitals, general medical and surgical.
Where did this happen?
- Establishment
- Tippah County Hospital
- Parent company
- Tippah County Hospital
- Street
- 1005 City Avenue North
- City
- Ripley
- State
- MS
- ZIP
- 38663
- On-site location
- Emergency Room Infusion Room
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Other recordable case (code 4)
- Type
- Other illness (code 6)
Before the incident
Cleaning room and there was a paper towel in sharps container.
What happened
Reached for the paper towel and there was a needle wrapped in the paper towel that stuck finger
Injury or illness
needle sick to finger
Object or substance involved
needle
Summary line
Needle Stick on Right finger
Employee and industry
- Job description
- Housekeeper
- SOC code
- 37-2012: Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners
- NAICS code
- 622110: Hospitals, general medical and surgical
- NAICS vintage
- 2022
- Employees at this establishment (2023 average)
- 215
- Hours worked at this establishment (2023 total)
- 300,000
- EIN
- 646001350
- Establishment ID
- 270900
- Employer case #
- 2
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Shift started
- 06:00
- Time of incident
- 07:10
- 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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