Washington, DC —
OSHA Injury Report: Children's National Medical Center
Injury · Other recordable case
At a glance
On , an injury at Children's National Medical Center in Washington, DC 20110 resulted in other recordable case. Employee was physician in healthcare.
Where did this happen?
- Establishment
- Children's National Medical Center
- Parent company
- Children's National Medical Center
- Street
- 111 Michigan Avenue NW
- City
- Washington
- State
- DC
- ZIP
- 20110
- On-site location
- GWU
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Other recordable case (code 4)
- Type
- Injury (code 1)
Before the incident
performing lumbar puncture
What happened
used needles were placed into a foam block for disposal. As employee was discarding the block in the sharps container her right thumb was poked by a needle tip protruding out of the bottom of the e foam block
Injury or illness
contaminated needlestick
Object or substance involved
Straight needle
Summary line
performing a lumbar puncture discarding the block in the sharps container her right thumb was poked
Employee and industry
- Job description
- Physician
- SOC code
- 29-1229 — Physicians, All Other
- NAICS code
- 622110 — Healthcare
- NAICS vintage
- 2012
- Avg employees
- 8057
- Total hours worked
- 11064361
- EIN
- 530196580
- Establishment ID
- 904580
- Employer case #
- 215463
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Shift started
- 8:00
- Time of incident
- 21:30
- Filing year
- 2024
- Submitted
- 08MAR2025:03:12:00
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.