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OSHA Injury Report: Lancaster General Health, LGH Hospital

Injury · Other recordable case

On , an injury at Lancaster General Health, LGH Hospital in Lancaster, PA 17602 resulted in other recordable case. Employee was rEGISTERED NURSE BSN in hospitals, general medical and surgical.

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
Outcome
Other recordable case (code 4)
Type
Injury (code 1)

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

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

Laceration Thumb Dirty needle stick to left thumb

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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

Job description
REGISTERED NURSE BSN
SOC code
29-1141 — Registered Nurses
NAICS code
622110 — Hospitals, general medical and surgical
NAICS vintage
2012
Avg employees
7421
Total hours worked
10706879
EIN
231365353
Establishment ID
942703
Employer case #
BAM-005248
Date of incident
Shift started
0:00
Time of incident
9:10
Filing year
2024
Submitted
10FEB2025:17:33:00

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.