Dover, DE —
OSHA Injury Report: Kent General Hospital
Injury · Other recordable case
At a glance
On , an injury at Kent General Hospital in Dover, DE 19901 resulted in other recordable case. Employee was patient Care RN in general medical and surgical hospitals.
Where did this happen?
- Establishment
- Kent General Hospital
- Parent company
- Bayhealth
- Street
- 640 S. State St.
- City
- Dover
- State
- DE
- ZIP
- 19901
- On-site location
- ER
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Other recordable case (code 4)
- Type
- Injury (code 1)
Before the incident
Drawing patient 's blood
What happened
Upon withdrawing needle from patient 's arm employee attempted to activate safety device and missed bumping employee 's L thumb.
Injury or illness
Needlestick puncture to L thumb
Object or substance involved
Needle
Summary line
Needlestick puncture to L thumb
Employee and industry
- Job description
- Patient Care RN
- SOC code
- 29-1141 — Registered Nurses
- NAICS code
- 622110 — General medical and surgical hospitals
- NAICS vintage
- 2022
- Avg employees
- 3664
- Total hours worked
- 5494543
- EIN
- 510064318
- Establishment ID
- 1090716
- Employer case #
- K-24-484
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Shift started
- 7:00
- Time of incident
- 13:30
- Filing year
- 2024
- Submitted
- 31JAN2025:13:46:00
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.