Hialeah, FL —
OSHA Injury Report: Palmetto General Hospital
Injury · Other recordable case
At a glance
On , an injury at Palmetto General Hospital in Hialeah, FL 33016 resulted in other recordable case. Employee was scrub Tech in general medical and surgical hospitals.
Where did this happen?
- Establishment
- Palmetto General Hospital
- Parent company
- Healthcare Systems of America
- Street
- 2001 W 68th ST
- City
- Hialeah
- State
- FL
- ZIP
- 33016
- On-site location
- OR #2
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Other recordable case (code 4)
- Type
- Injury (code 1)
Before the incident
Inserting PEG tube
What happened
Going to insert the PEG employee was puffing the wire and at the same time another employee was returning the needle back and it poked her right index finger
Injury or illness
Needlestick
Object or substance involved
Needle
Summary line
Needlestick right index finger
Employee and industry
- Job description
- Scrub Tech
- SOC code
- 29-2055 — Surgical Technologists
- NAICS code
- 622110 — General medical and surgical hospitals
- NAICS vintage
- 2022
- Avg employees
- 1427
- Total hours worked
- 1273962
- EIN
- 995002378
- Establishment ID
- 1419094
- Employer case #
- 6
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Shift started
- 11:00
- Time of incident
- 16:00
- Filing year
- 2025
- Submitted
- 21JAN26:14:44:00
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.