Yakima, WA ·
OSHA Injury Report: Yakima Valley Hospital WA
Injury · Other recordable case
At a glance
On , an injury at Yakima Valley Hospital WA in 2811 Tieton Drive, Yakima, WA 98902 resulted in other recordable case. Employee was RN Fellow in general Medical and Surgical Hospital.
Where did this happen?
- Establishment
- Yakima Valley Hospital WA
- Parent company
- MultiCare Health System
- Street
- 2811 Tieton Drive
- City
- Yakima
- State
- WA
- ZIP
- 98902
- On-site location
- Yakima Valley Hospital WA YMH NICU 100101465
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Other recordable case (code 4)
- Type
- Injury (code 1)
Before the incident
I gave a [REDACTED] shot to the pts thigh While holding the a gauze over the pts injection site with my left hand I was using my right hand which I used to inject to place the safety cap on the needle After placing the safety cap on the needle I disposed of the needle and took my gloves off After taking my gloves off I sawthat I was bleeding from a small point on my right index finger I washed my hands covered the site with bandaids and notified my charge nurse The pt to which I gave the shot to and got the needle stick from was born via surrogacy My charge nurse made several phone calls to verify whose blood needed to bedrawn whether the baby or the surrogate She was told that the surrogates blood had to be drawn and their labs were sent The baby currently has the surrogates last name Vetsch in the system and I do not know if that will be changed to reflect the legal last name from the biological parents during their hospital stayMy baseline labs were drawn after the incident [REDACTE
What happened
I gave a [REDACTED] shot to the pts thigh While holding the a gauze over the pts injection site with my left hand I was using my right hand which I used to inject to place the safety cap on the needle After placing the safety cap on the needle I disposed of the needle and took my gloves off After taking my gloves off I sawthat I was bleeding from a small point on my right index finger I washed my hands covered the site with bandaids and notified my charge nurse The pt to which I gave the shot to and got the needle stick from was born via surrogacy My charge nurse made several phone calls to verify whose blood needed to bedrawn whether the baby or the surrogate She was told that the surrogates blood had to be drawn and their labs were sent The baby currently has the surrogates last name Vetsch in the system and I do not know if that will be changed to reflect the legal last name from the biological parents during their hospital stayMy baseline labs were drawn after the incident [REDACTE
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 Fellow
- SOC code
- 29-1141: Registered Nurses
- NAICS code
- 622110: General Medical and Surgical Hospital
- NAICS vintage
- 2012
- Employees at this establishment (2025 average)
- 2,222
- Hours worked at this establishment (2025 total)
- 3,291,579
- EIN
- 910567263
- Establishment ID
- 1064603
- Employer case #
- SX66294
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Shift started
- 07:00
- Time of incident
- 09:40
- 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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