OSHA Injury Report: Mary Bridge Childrens Hospital

At a glance

Where did this happen?

What was the outcome?

Before the incident

I was injecting a child with an IM dose of [REDACTED] After the injection I activated the safety of the needle against the side of the bed with one hand while I was holding the patient with my other hand I then applied a band aid to the child After the band aid I grabbed the needlesyringe to place in the sharps containerbut the safety was not all the way clicked into place and poked my left pinky finger as I picked it up I placed it the sharps container and then immediately washed my hands with soap and water Workers comp paperwork was submitted at time of visit with [REDACTED] on [REDACTED]

What happened

I was injecting a child with an IM dose of [REDACTED] After the injection I activated the safety of the needle against the side of the bed with one hand while I was holding the patient with my other hand I then applied a band aid to the child After the band aid I grabbed the needlesyringe to place in the sharps containerbut the safety was not all the way clicked into place and poked my left pinky finger as I picked it up I placed it the sharps container and then immediately washed my hands with soap and water Workers comp paperwork was submitted at time of visit with [REDACTED] on [REDACTED]

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

When (timing detail)

Source

Data from OSHA ITA Form 300/301 electronic submissions, filing year 2025. ITA Case Detail records are establishment-reported submissions, not OSHA inspections — no per-record IMIS deep link exists.