Covington, WA ·
OSHA Injury Report: Covington Hospital
Injury · Other recordable case
At a glance
On , an injury at Covington Hospital in 17700 S.E. 272nd St., Covington, WA 98042 resulted in other recordable case. Employee was RN in general Medical and Surgical Hospital.
Where did this happen?
- Establishment
- Covington Hospital
- Parent company
- MultiCare Health System
- Street
- 17700 S.E. 272nd St.
- City
- Covington
- State
- WA
- ZIP
- 98042
- On-site location
- Covington Hospital COVMC Surgical Interm Care 100041738
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Other recordable case (code 4)
- Type
- Injury (code 1)
Before the incident
gave patient her heparin injection on abdomen. after giving injection i pressed the cover to engage the lock. I attempted to remove the needle from the syringe in order to throw it on sharps container but apparently the needle was not fully closed hence I got injured on my right thumb. no
What happened
gave patient her heparin injection on abdomen. after giving injection i pressed the cover to engage the lock. I attempted to remove the needle from the syringe in order to throw it on sharps container but apparently the needle was not fully closed hence I got injured on my right thumb. no
Injury or illness
Puncture Wound
Object or substance involved
Needle
Summary line
Puncture Wound due to Needle Sharps Exp caused Puncture Wound
Employee and industry
- Job description
- RN
- SOC code
- 29-1141: Registered Nurses
- NAICS code
- 622110: General Medical and Surgical Hospital
- NAICS vintage
- 2012
- Employees at this establishment (2024 average)
- 367
- Hours worked at this establishment (2024 total)
- 567,644
- EIN
- 911352172
- Establishment ID
- 1064611
- Employer case #
- SX43397
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Shift started
- 07:00
- 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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