Towanda, PA —
OSHA Injury Report: Guthrie Towanda Memorial Hospital
Injury · Other recordable case
At a glance
On , an injury at Guthrie Towanda Memorial Hospital in Towanda, PA 18848 resulted in other recordable case. Employee was lPN Acute Care in general medical and surgical hospitals.
Where did this happen?
- Establishment
- Guthrie Towanda Memorial Hospital
- Parent company
- Robert Packer Hospital
- Street
- 91 Hospital Drive
- City
- Towanda
- State
- PA
- ZIP
- 18848
- On-site location
- RPH/TMH Emergency Room
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Other recordable case (code 4)
- Type
- Injury (code 1)
Before the incident
Administered IM Medication did not initiate safety device dropped the contaminated needle and punctured abdomen
What happened
Per employee written report 1445- Entered the patient 's room to give medications. Gave oral meds first. 1448- Administered patient 's IM medication. Dropped needle and stuck self in left arm. 1455- Spoke with manager
Injury or illness
Bloodborne Pathogen Exposure Puncture left arm
Object or substance involved
Needle
Summary line
Bloodborne Pathogen Exposure Puncture left arm
Employee and industry
- Job description
- LPN Acute Care
- SOC code
- 29-2061 — Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses
- NAICS code
- 622110 — General medical and surgical hospitals
- NAICS vintage
- 2022
- Avg employees
- 262
- Total hours worked
- 574897
- Establishment ID
- 1076321
- Employer case #
- 9116962
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Shift started
- 11:00
- Time of incident
- 14:48
- Filing year
- 2025
- Submitted
- 16JAN26:20:32:00
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.