Newburgh, NY —
OSHA Injury Report: Empress Ambulance Services Inc. South
Injury · Other recordable case
At a glance
On , an injury at Empress Ambulance Services Inc. South in Newburgh, NY 12550 resulted in other recordable case. Employee was paramedic in emergency medical transportation services, air or ground.
Where did this happen?
- Establishment
- Empress Ambulance Services Inc. South
- Parent company
- Empress Ambulance Services Inc.
- Street
- 722 Nepperhan Avenue
- City
- Newburgh
- State
- NY
- ZIP
- 12550
- On-site location
- patient residence
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Other recordable case (code 4)
- Type
- Injury (code 1)
Before the incident
performing a blood draw on a patient community paramedicine assessment.
What happened
Was d[REDACTED]ing a bl[REDACTED][REDACTED]d draw [REDACTED]n an 97 y [REDACTED] F and the piece [REDACTED]f the vacutainer was stuck. I attempted t[REDACTED] rem[REDACTED]ve it when I g[REDACTED]t stuck [REDACTED]n my right index finger. It pierced the gl[REDACTED]ve and when I t[REDACTED][REDACTED]k the gl[REDACTED]ve [REDACTED]ff I had bl[REDACTED][REDACTED]d.
Injury or illness
Puncture of Fingers Right Side
Object or substance involved
Medical Equipment Clinical Instruments - Non-Patient Transport Equipment vacutainer and blodd draw needle
Summary line
Puncture of Fingers Right Side - Directly harmed by: Medical Equipment Clinical Instruments - Non-Patient Transport Equipment vacutainer and blodd draw needle
Employee and industry
- Job description
- Paramedic
- SOC code
- 29-2043 — Paramedics
- NAICS code
- 621910 — Emergency medical transportation services, air or ground
- NAICS vintage
- 2022
- Avg employees
- 569
- Total hours worked
- 954690
- Establishment ID
- 1144721
- Employer case #
- CY24-00438
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Shift started
- 9:00
- Time of incident
- 19:30
- Filing year
- 2024
- Submitted
- 28FEB2025:03:51:00
Source
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.