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OSHA Injury Report: UT Health Quitman

Injury · Other recordable case

On , an injury at UT Health Quitman in Quitman, TX 75783 resulted in other recordable case. Employee was rN in hospitals, general medical and surgical.

Establishment
UT Health Quitman
Parent company
UT Health East Texas/Ardent
Street
117 N Winnsboro Street
City
Quitman
State
TX
ZIP
75783
On-site location
ED
Outcome
Other recordable case (code 4)
Type
Injury (code 1)

Removing IV from patient 's arm

When taking out the IV the patient jerked arm which pulled the IV catheter out from under the gauze. When the IV came out from under the gauze it popped up and splash a small amount of blood onto employee 's face and into left eye.

Blood exposure to face and left eye

Blood exposure

Blood exposure to the face and left eye after patient jerked arm when IV was removed

Job description
RN
SOC code
29-1141 — Registered Nurses
NAICS code
622110 — Hospitals, general medical and surgical
NAICS vintage
2022
Avg employees
201
Total hours worked
283909
Establishment ID
1207489
Employer case #
23J6K87547
Date of incident
Shift started
19:00:00.000
Time of incident
23:29:00.000
Submitted
01MAR24:19:28:00

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.