Lancaster, PA ·
OSHA Injury Report: Lancaster General Health, LGH Hospital
Injury · Other recordable case
At a glance
On , an injury at Lancaster General Health, LGH Hospital in 555 N. Duke Street, Lancaster, PA 17602 resulted in other recordable case. Employee was registered nurse BSN in hospitals, general medical and surgical.
Where did this happen?
- Establishment
- Lancaster General Health, LGH Hospital
- Parent company
- University of Pennsylvania Health System
- Street
- 555 N. Duke Street
- City
- Lancaster
- State
- PA
- ZIP
- 17602
- On-site location
- LGH 8N
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Other recordable case (code 4)
- Type
- Injury (code 1)
Before the incident
After administering [REDACTED] heparin to patient I pushed the safety lock with my thumb and the needle poked the corner of my thumb before fully closing Left thumb
What happened
After administering [REDACTED] heparin to patient I pushed the safety lock with my thumb and the needle poked the corner of my thumb before fully closing Left thumb
Injury or illness
Laceration Thumb Dirty needle stick to left thumb
Object or substance involved
gloved
Summary line
After administering [REDACTED] heparin to patient I pushed the safety lock with my thumb and the needle poked the corner of my thumb before fully closing Left thumb
Employee and industry
- Job description
- REGISTERED NURSE BSN
- SOC code
- 29-1141: Registered Nurses
- NAICS code
- 622110: Hospitals, general medical and surgical
- NAICS vintage
- 2012
- Employees at this establishment (2024 average)
- 7,421
- Hours worked at this establishment (2024 total)
- 10,706,879
- EIN
- 231365353
- Establishment ID
- 942703
- Employer case #
- BAM-005248
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Shift started
- 00:00
- Time of incident
- 09:10
- Filing year
- 2024
- Submitted to OSHA
- 2025-02-10
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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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