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OSHA Injury Report: Pinckneyville Community Hospital

Other illness · Other recordable case

On , an other illness at Pinckneyville Community Hospital in PINCKNEYVILLE, IL 62274 resulted in other recordable case. Employee was phlebotomist in hospitals, general medical and surgical.

Establishment
Pinckneyville Community Hospital
Parent company
Pinckneyville Community Hospital
Street
5383 State Route 154
City
PINCKNEYVILLE
State
IL
ZIP
62274
On-site location
Lab Draw Room
Outcome
Other recordable case (code 4)
Type
Other illness (code 6)

Drawing patients blood.

Employee was drawing blood on a patient using a butterfly vacutainer and got to the 3rd tube and the patients vein blew which caused the patient to jerk and the butterfly stuck the employee on the right wrist. Employee followed post needlestick protocol with infection control but did not submit work injury report to HR timely and department failed to notify HR as well. Department manager did address employee to ensure proper handling and safety practices are being used during blood draws.

Needlestick to right wrist.

Butterfly vacutainer.

Needlestick to right wrist.

Job description
Phlebotomist
SOC code
31-9097 — Phlebotomists
NAICS code
622110 — Hospitals, general medical and surgical
NAICS vintage
2022
Avg employees
299
Total hours worked
455962
EIN
376006955
Establishment ID
752660
Employer case #
3
Date of incident
Shift started
14:01:00.000
Time of incident
19:40:00.000
Submitted
04JAN24:20:45:00

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.