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OSHA Injury Report: Baptist Health Medical Center - Fort Smith

Injury · Other recordable case

On , an injury at Baptist Health Medical Center - Fort Smith in Fort Smith, AR 72901 resulted in other recordable case. Employee was rN Med Surg in general medical and surgical hospitals.

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
Outcome
Other recordable case (code 4)
Type
Injury (code 1)

Employee was administering insulin injection to patient.

Employee was getting ready to administer insulin to the patient upon poking the patient with the needle patient jerked causing dirty needlestick to self in the left middle finger.

Dirty needlestick.

Dirty insulin needle.

Employee was getting ready to administer insulin to the patient upon poking the patient with the needle patient jerked causing dirty needlestick to self in the left middle finger.

Job description
RN Med Surg
SOC code
29-1141 — Registered Nurses
NAICS code
622110 — General medical and surgical hospitals
NAICS vintage
2022
Avg employees
988
Total hours worked
2056058
EIN
825426152
Establishment ID
503211
Employer case #
WF-2023-00
Date of incident
Shift started
7:00:00.000
Time of incident
14:03:00.000
Submitted
26JAN24:13:55:00

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.