Westerly, RI ·
OSHA Injury Report: Westerly Hospital
Injury · Other recordable case
At a glance
On , an injury at Westerly Hospital in 25 Wells Street, Westerly, RI 2891 resulted in other recordable case. Employee was phlebotomist II in hospitals, general medical and surgical.
Where did this happen?
- Establishment
- Westerly Hospital
- Parent company
- Yale New Haven Health
- Street
- 25 Wells Street
- City
- Westerly
- State
- RI
- ZIP
- 2891
- On-site location
- WESTERLY WESTERLY HOSPITAL MAIN CAMPUS(25 WELLS STREET) Floor 1
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Other recordable case (code 4)
- Type
- Injury (code 1)
Before the incident
About to draw the patient 's blood. When I stuck the patient with the needle she jumped and leaned forward quickly. I tried to remove the needle so it would not hurt her and was stuck in the left pointer finger.
What happened
About to draw the patient 's blood. When I stuck the patient with the needle she jumped and leaned forward quickly. I tried to remove the needle so it would not hurt her and was stuck in the left pointer finger.
Injury or illness
needle stick to pad of left pointer finger. needle stick to pad of left pointer finger
Object or substance involved
21 gauge straight needle
Summary line
Needlestick to left pointer finger from patient movement.
Employee and industry
- Job description
- Phlebotomist II
- SOC code
- 31-9097: Phlebotomists
- NAICS code
- 622110: Hospitals, general medical and surgical
- NAICS vintage
- 2012
- Employees at this establishment (2025 average)
- 596
- Hours worked at this establishment (2025 total)
- 880,575
- EIN
- 460543230
- Establishment ID
- 174913
- Employer case #
- W21753450
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Shift started
- 05:00
- Time of incident
- 13:00
- Filing year
- 2025
- Submitted to OSHA
- 2026-01-13
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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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