Fort Smith, AR ·
OSHA Injury Report: Baptist Health Medical Center - Fort Smith
Injury · Other recordable case
At a glance
On , an injury at Baptist Health Medical Center - Fort Smith in 1001 Townson Avenue, Fort Smith, AR 72901 resulted in other recordable case. Employee was LPN Flex Team in general medical and surgical hospitals.
Where did this happen?
- Establishment
- Baptist Health Medical Center - Fort Smith
- Parent company
- Baptist Health
- Street
- 1001 Townson Avenue
- City
- Fort Smith
- State
- AR
- ZIP
- 72901
- On-site location
- 5th Floor Med Surg
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Other recordable case (code 4)
- Type
- Injury (code 1)
Before the incident
Employee was drawing labs on patient.
What happened
Employee drew labs on patient went to manually slide the safety cover device and accidentally stuck self in the right index finger with dirty needle.
Injury or illness
Dirty needlestick.
Object or substance involved
Dirty needle.
Summary line
Employee drew labs on patient went to manually slide the safety cover device and accidentally stuck self in the right index finger with dirty needle.
Employee and industry
- Job description
- LPN Flex Team
- SOC code
- 29-2061: Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses
- NAICS code
- 622110: General medical and surgical hospitals
- NAICS vintage
- 2022
- Employees at this establishment (2023 average)
- 988
- Hours worked at this establishment (2023 total)
- 2,056,058
- EIN
- 825426152
- Establishment ID
- 503211
- Employer case #
- WF-2023-00
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Shift started
- 06:30
- Time of incident
- 10:08
- Filing year
- 2023
- Submitted to OSHA
- 2024-01-26
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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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