Corning, NY —
OSHA Injury Report: Guthrie Corning Hospital
Injury · Other recordable case
At a glance
On , an injury at Guthrie Corning Hospital in Corning, NY 14830 resulted in other recordable case. Employee was licensed Practical Nurse in general medical and surgical hospitals.
Where did this happen?
- Establishment
- Guthrie Corning Hospital
- Parent company
- The Guthrie Clinic
- Street
- 1 Guthrie Drive
- City
- Corning
- State
- NY
- ZIP
- 14830
- On-site location
- CNG 2 East room 227
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Other recordable case (code 4)
- Type
- Injury (code 1)
Before the incident
Giving a heparin injection to the patient.
What happened
The employees written description of the event is as follows. Went into room 227 to give heparin shot to patient. Patient received heparin shot but before needle could be fully capped pt it went into my 1st digit of my left hand. What conditions influenced the incident? Morning med pass was busy and patient had a bed alarm. What caused the incident? Not capping the needle all the way.
Injury or illness
Blood or Body Fluid Exposure Bodily Fluids That Were Visibly Bloody Percutaneous Physical Injury Contact With Objects And Equipment Puncture LEFT thumb
Object or substance involved
Contaminated needle
Summary line
Blood or Body Fluid Exposure Bodily Fluids That Were Visibly Bloody Percutaneous Physical Injury Contact With Objects And Equipment Puncture LEFT thumb
Employee and industry
- Job description
- Licensed Practical Nurse
- SOC code
- 29-2061 — Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses
- NAICS code
- 622110 — General medical and surgical hospitals
- NAICS vintage
- 2022
- Avg employees
- 559
- Total hours worked
- 1028670
- Establishment ID
- 1075180
- Employer case #
- 9321434
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Shift started
- 19:00
- Time of incident
- 6:40
- Filing year
- 2025
- Submitted
- 16JAN26:18:39:00
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.