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OSHA Injury Report: 16180001-161801 ST JOSEPH - EAST

Injury · Other recordable case

On , an injury at 16180001-161801 ST JOSEPH - EAST in LEXINGTON, KY 40509 resulted in other recordable case. Employee was rN in general Medical and Surgical Hospitals.

Establishment
16180001-161801 ST JOSEPH - EAST
Parent company
CommonSpirit Health ST JOSEPH - EAST
Street
150 N. EAGLE CREEK DRIVE
City
LEXINGTON
State
KY
ZIP
40509
On-site location
Patient room
Outcome
Other recordable case (code 4)
Type
Injury (code 1)

Engaging safety on Heparin needle

Worker was trying to engage safety on a heparin needle after injection syringe twisted out of hand and stuck left thumb

Puncture Left Thumb Needle stick Heparin Needle

Heparin Needle

Worker was trying to engage safety on a heparin needle after injection syringe twisted out of hand and stuck left thumb

Job description
RN
SOC code
29-1141 — Registered Nurses
NAICS code
622110 — General Medical and Surgical Hospitals
NAICS vintage
2022
Avg employees
684
Total hours worked
1035252
EIN
611334601
Establishment ID
1173174
Employer case #
4962606
Date of incident
Shift started
19:00:00.000
Time of incident
2:00:00.000
Submitted
27FEB24:20:29:00

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.