Gaffney, SC —
OSHA Injury Report: Apella - Cherokee Medical Center AHM
Injury · Other recordable case
At a glance
On , an injury at Apella - Cherokee Medical Center AHM in Gaffney, SC 29340 resulted in other recordable case. Employee was weekend Staffing Teamrn Level Ii in hospital.
Where did this happen?
- Establishment
- Apella - Cherokee Medical Center AHM
- Parent company
- SPARTANBURG REGIONAL HEALTHCARE SYSTEM
- Street
- 1530 N. Limestone St.
- City
- Gaffney
- State
- SC
- ZIP
- 29340
- On-site location
- Patient room CMC EC
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Other recordable case (code 4)
- Type
- Injury (code 1)
Before the incident
Accessing port.
What happened
Was removing a needle used to access a port. The needle wouldn 't come out easily so I put my finger down to apply gentle pressure to the skin and when the needle released it pricked finger.
Injury or illness
needle contaminated with blood stuck finger
Object or substance involved
Contaminated needle.
Summary line
needle contaminated with blood stuck finger
Employee and industry
- Job description
- Weekend Staffing Teamrn Level Ii
- SOC code
- 9999 — Uncoded
- NAICS code
- 622110 — Hospital
- NAICS vintage
- 2022
- Avg employees
- 338
- Total hours worked
- 560520
- EIN
- 814193950
- Establishment ID
- 1256427
- Employer case #
- EV20242891
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Shift started
- 18:45
- Time of incident
- 1:30
- Filing year
- 2024
- Submitted
- 09JAN2025:19:12:00
Source
Data from OSHA ITA Form 300/301 electronic submissions, filing year 2024. ITA Case Detail records are establishment-reported submissions, not OSHA inspections — no per-record IMIS deep link exists.