Athens, GA ·
OSHA Injury Report: St. Mary's Health Care System-SMHCS-GA
Injury · Other recordable case
At a glance
On , an injury at St. Mary's Health Care System-SMHCS-GA in 1230 Baxter ST, Athens, GA 30606 resulted in other recordable case. Employee was nurse RN LPN LVN in general medical and surgical hospitals.
Where did this happen?
- Establishment
- St. Mary's Health Care System-SMHCS-GA
- Parent company
- Trinity Health
- Street
- 1230 Baxter ST
- City
- Athens
- State
- GA
- ZIP
- 30606
- On-site location
- Patient Room
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Other recordable case (code 4)
- Type
- Injury (code 1)
Before the incident
Administering patient 's Lantus.
What happened
Needlestick to left thumb during process of attempting to set safety device after injection.
Injury or illness
Puncture
Object or substance involved
Cut Punctured Scrape Injured By Needle Stick
Summary line
I gave a patient his scheduled Lantus medication When I pushed my left thumb to lock the needle after administration it slid up and brushed the needle instead of the locking mechanism
Employee and industry
- Job description
- Nurse RN LPN LVN
- 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 (2024 average)
- 1,501
- Hours worked at this establishment (2024 total)
- 2,684,771
- Establishment ID
- 1144941
- Employer case #
- GR01W24180
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Shift started
- 19:00
- Time of incident
- 21:30
- Filing year
- 2024
- Submitted to OSHA
- 2025-01-14
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Source
Data from OSHA ITA Form 300/301 electronic submissions, filing year 2024. ITA Case Detail records are establishment-reported submissions, not OSHA inspections, so no per-record IMIS deep link exists.
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