Tacoma, WA ·
OSHA Injury Report: Tacoma General Hospital
Injury · Other recordable case
At a glance
On , an injury at Tacoma General Hospital in 315 MLK. Jr. Way, Tacoma, WA 98405 resulted in other recordable case. Employee was RN Resident in general Medical and Surgical Hospital.
Where did this happen?
- Establishment
- Tacoma General Hospital
- Parent company
- MultiCare Health System
- Street
- 315 MLK. Jr. Way
- City
- Tacoma
- State
- WA
- ZIP
- 98405
- On-site location
- Tacoma General Hospital TG Nursing Residents 100081481
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Other recordable case (code 4)
- Type
- Injury (code 1)
Before the incident
While attempting to safely recap Phenobarbital syringe the needle appeared to have bent and poked through the cap
What happened
While attempting to safely recap Phenobarbital syringe the needle appeared to have bent and poked through the cap
Injury or illness
Puncture Wound
Object or substance involved
Needle
Summary line
Puncture Wound due to Needle Sharps Exp caused Puncture Wound
Employee and industry
- Job description
- RN Resident
- SOC code
- 29-1141: Registered Nurses
- NAICS code
- 622110: General Medical and Surgical Hospital
- NAICS vintage
- 2012
- Employees at this establishment (2025 average)
- 3,297
- Hours worked at this establishment (2025 total)
- 4,973,957
- EIN
- 911352172
- Establishment ID
- 941446
- Employer case #
- 25-2067
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Shift started
- 07:00
- Time of incident
- 14:40
- Filing year
- 2025
- Submitted to OSHA
- 2026-01-09
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Source
Data from OSHA ITA Form 300/301 electronic submissions, filing year 2025. ITA Case Detail records are establishment-reported submissions, not OSHA inspections, so no per-record IMIS deep link exists.
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