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OSHA Injury Report: Ochsner Medical Center - Westbank

Injury · Other recordable case

On , an injury at Ochsner Medical Center - Westbank in Gretna, LA 70056 resulted in other recordable case. Employee was rNEmergency Medicine in general medical and surgical hospitals.

Establishment
Ochsner Medical Center - Westbank
Parent company
Ochsner Health System
Street
2500 Belle Chase Hwy
City
Gretna
State
LA
ZIP
70056
On-site location
Emergency Department Room 09
Outcome
Other recordable case (code 4)
Type
Injury (code 1)

Obtaining blood from the patient during a straight stick.

Worker was getting blood from a patient during a straight stick. A transfer device stuck the worker in the left index finger.

Needlestick to left index finger.

Needle

Needlestick to left index finger.

Job description
RNEmergency Medicine
SOC code
29-2042 — Emergency Medical Technicians
NAICS code
622110 — General medical and surgical hospitals
NAICS vintage
2022
Avg employees
878
Total hours worked
1419880
EIN
720502505
Establishment ID
502477
Employer case #
AAAC000000
Date of incident
Shift started
6:45:00.000
Time of incident
10:15:00.000
Submitted
26FEB24:21:39:00

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.