ORWIGSBURG, PA ·
OSHA Injury Report: ST LUKES HOSPITAL GEISINGER
Injury · Other recordable case
At a glance
On , an injury at ST LUKES HOSPITAL GEISINGER in 100 PARAMOUNT BLVD, ORWIGSBURG, PA 17961 resulted in other recordable case. Employee was emergency tech in healthcare.
Where did this happen?
- Establishment
- ST LUKES HOSPITAL GEISINGER
- Parent company
- ST LUKES UNIVERSITY HEALTH NETWORK
- Street
- 100 PARAMOUNT BLVD
- City
- ORWIGSBURG
- State
- PA
- ZIP
- 17961
- On-site location
- EMERGENCY ROOM
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Other recordable case (code 4)
- Type
- Injury (code 1)
Before the incident
OBTAINING CULTURES FROM PATIENT
What happened
EMPLOYEE STRUCK BY A BUTTERFLY NEEDED AFTER EXPOSED TO PATIENTS BLOOD FOR OBTAINING CULTURES PUNCTURED THROUGH THE GLOVE ON RIGHT THUMB FOLLOWING BLEEDING
Injury or illness
EXPOSURE BLOODBORNE PATHOGEN
Object or substance involved
PUNCTURED BY NEEDLE
Summary line
EXPOSURE BLOOD BORNE PATHOGEN RIGHT THUMB NEEDLESTICK
Employee and industry
- Job description
- EMERGENCY TECH
- SOC code
- 29-2042: Emergency Medical Technicians
- NAICS code
- 622110: HEALTHCARE
- NAICS vintage
- 2022
- Employees at this establishment (2024 average)
- 491
- Hours worked at this establishment (2024 total)
- 661,903
- EIN
- 824432109
- Establishment ID
- 1336699
- Employer case #
- 22
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Shift started
- 10:43
- Time of incident
- 21:00
- Filing year
- 2024
- Submitted to OSHA
- 2025-02-25
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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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