Ellsworth, ME —
OSHA Injury Report: Northern Light Health Maine Coast Hospital
Other illness · Other recordable case
At a glance
On , an other illness at Northern Light Health Maine Coast Hospital in Ellsworth, ME 4605 resulted in other recordable case. Employee was medical Assistant Certified in hospitals, general medical and surgical.
Where did this happen?
- Establishment
- Northern Light Health Maine Coast Hospital
- Parent company
- Northern Light Health Maine Coast Hospital
- Street
- 50 Union Street
- City
- Ellsworth
- State
- ME
- ZIP
- 4605
- On-site location
- Patient Care Area
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Other recordable case (code 4)
- Type
- Other illness (code 6)
Before the incident
Cleaning room following patient departure.
What happened
Cleaning room after patient departure gathering up white linen and was stuck with needle containing lidocaine.
Injury or illness
Puncture exposure.
Object or substance involved
Needle
Summary line
Puncture
Employee and industry
- Job description
- Medical Assistant Certified
- SOC code
- 31-9092 — Medical Assistants
- NAICS code
- 622110 — Hospitals, general medical and surgical
- NAICS vintage
- 2022
- Avg employees
- 657
- Total hours worked
- 834298
- Establishment ID
- 1279732
- Employer case #
- 14
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Shift started
- 8:00
- Time of incident
- 12:45
- Filing year
- 2024
- Submitted
- 10FEB2025:17:09:00
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.