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OSHA Injury Report: Colleton Medical Center

Injury · Other recordable case

On , an injury at Colleton Medical Center in Walterboro, SC 29488 resulted in other recordable case. Employee was respiratory Therapist RRT in hospitals, general medical and surgical.

Establishment
Colleton Medical Center
Parent company
HCA Corporation
Street
501 Robertson Boulevard
City
Walterboro
State
SC
ZIP
29488
On-site location
Emergency Room
Outcome
Other recordable case (code 4)
Type
Injury (code 1)

Obtaining an ABG on a patient

The patient jerked and the needle came out and stuck the RRTs left middle finger.

Contaminated sharp - left middle finger 3rd joint

Contaminated needle

Contaminated needle stick - left middle finger 3rd joint

Job description
Respiratory Therapist RRT
SOC code
29-1126 — Respiratory Therapists
NAICS code
622110 — Hospitals, general medical and surgical
NAICS vintage
2022
Avg employees
460
Total hours worked
620090
EIN
540712623
Establishment ID
1080344
Employer case #
V34011-265
Date of incident
Shift started
19:00
Time of incident
5:00
Filing year
2024
Submitted
10JAN2025:16:38:00

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.