Austin, TX ·
OSHA Injury Report: Texas Children's Hospital North Austin Campus
Injury · Other recordable case
At a glance
On , an injury at Texas Children's Hospital North Austin Campus in 9835 North Lake Creek Parkway, Austin, TX 78717 resulted in other recordable case. Employee was staff Nurse Inpatient in general medical and surgical hospitals.
Where did this happen?
- Establishment
- Texas Children's Hospital North Austin Campus
- Parent company
- Texas Children's Hospital
- Street
- 9835 North Lake Creek Parkway
- City
- Austin
- State
- TX
- ZIP
- 78717
- On-site location
- Patient Room
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Other recordable case (code 4)
- Type
- Injury (code 1)
- Days away from work
- -9999
Before the incident
Teaching parent how to administer [REDACTED] injection
What happened
RN was doing Lovenox education with parents. All parties involved had gloves on. Parent went to administer injection and got scared so she pulled back after poking patient. RN was trying to maneuver and help and got stuck in the finger by the needle while it was still in the parent 's hand. Small bleeding from poke. RN completed the injection with a new needle and immediately sanitized and washed hands with soap and water. RN told charge and house supervisor about the incident and protocols were completed per policy.
Injury or illness
Contaminated Needle Needlestick Left index finger
Object or substance involved
Needle
Summary line
RN was trying to maneuver and help and got stuck in the finger by the needle while it was still in the parent 's hand. Small bleeding from poke.
Employee and industry
- Job description
- Staff Nurse Inpatient
- SOC code
- 29-1141: Registered Nurses
- NAICS code
- 622110: General medical and surgical hospitals
- NAICS vintage
- 2022
- Employees at this establishment (2025 average)
- 840
- Hours worked at this establishment (2025 total)
- 1,522,028
- EIN
- 741100555
- Establishment ID
- 1433893
- Employer case #
- 512996
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Shift started
- 06:45
- Time of incident
- 08:25
- Filing year
- 2025
- Submitted to OSHA
- 2026-01-22
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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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