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OSHA Injury Report: St. Charles Hospital

Injury · Other recordable case

On , an injury at St. Charles Hospital in Port Jefferson, NY 11777 resulted in other recordable case. Employee was medical Assistant in hospitals, general medical and surgical.

Establishment
St. Charles Hospital
Parent company
St. Charles Hospital
Street
200 Belle Terre Road
City
Port Jefferson
State
NY
ZIP
11777
On-site location
SCH Orthopedic Practice
Outcome
Other recordable case (code 4)
Type
Injury (code 1)

Patient Care

EMPLOYEE PICKED UP A SOILED NEEDLE THAT WAS USED TO INJECT LIDOCAINE MARCAINE AND KENALOG. HE DID NOT REALIZE THAT THE SAFTY PROTECTOR WAS NOT ENGAGED. HE WENT TO PLACE IT IN THE SHARPS CONTAINER AS HE WENT TO LET GO OF THE NEEDLE IT GOT CAUGHT ON THE CONTAINER THEN HIT THE CONTAINER BOUNCED BACK AND STUCK HIM IN THE LEFT THIGH.

BBF

Dirty Needle

[REDACTED] Needle Stick

Job description
Medical Assistant
SOC code
31-9092 — Medical Assistants
NAICS code
622110 — Hospitals, general medical and surgical
NAICS vintage
2022
Avg employees
1460
Total hours worked
2597581
EIN
111871039
Establishment ID
1099215
Employer case #
202300126
Date of incident
Shift started
8:00:00.000
Submitted
01FEB24:18:50:00

Data from OSHA ITA Form 300/301 electronic submissions, filing year unspecified. ITA Case Detail records are establishment-reported submissions, not OSHA inspections — no per-record IMIS deep link exists.