West Palm Beach, FL ·
OSHA Injury Report: Westgate Health
Injury · Days away from work
At a glance
On , an injury at Westgate Health in 2300 village blvd, West Palm Beach, FL 33409 resulted in days away from work. Employee was LPN in nursing homes.
Where did this happen?
- Establishment
- Westgate Health
- Parent company
- Aston Health
- Street
- 2300 village blvd
- City
- West Palm Beach
- State
- FL
- ZIP
- 33409
- On-site location
- Resident Room/Bathroom - Resident's Room
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Days away from work (code 2)
- Type
- Injury (code 1)
- Days away from work
- 2
Before the incident
She was doing her daily routine
What happened
Employee was trying to inject a patient and the patient became combative and the needle got stuck in the employee 's right middle finger.
Injury or illness
Right Finger(s): PUNCTURE
Object or substance involved
Exposure
Summary line
Employee was trying to inject a patient and the patient became combative and the needle got stuck in the employee 's right middle finger.
Employee and industry
- Job description
- LPN
- SOC code
- 29-2061: Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses
- NAICS code
- 623110: Nursing homes
- NAICS vintage
- 2022
- Employees at this establishment (2024 average)
- 153
- Hours worked at this establishment (2024 total)
- 211,118
- Establishment ID
- 1209711
- Employer case #
- 18307
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Shift started
- 07:00
- Time of incident
- 08:30
- Filing year
- 2024
- Submitted to OSHA
- 2025-02-13
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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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