Palmer, MA —
OSHA Injury Report: BWH - Baystate Wing Hospital
Injury · Other recordable case
At a glance
On , an injury at BWH - Baystate Wing Hospital in Palmer, MA 1069 resulted in other recordable case. Employee was new Grad Nurse Resident in general medical and surgical hospitals.
Where did this happen?
- Establishment
- BWH - Baystate Wing Hospital
- Parent company
- Baystate Health
- Street
- 40 Wright Street
- City
- Palmer
- State
- MA
- ZIP
- 1069
- On-site location
- Emergency Department
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Other recordable case (code 4)
- Type
- Injury (code 1)
Before the incident
Employee was administering [REDACTED] 100mg SQ injection.
What happened
Employee was administering Lovenox SQ Injection to a patient. Due to Lovenox not having a safety mechanism for the needle employee was attempting to recap the needle since there were no sharps container nearby and this patient was in a hall bed. The needle stuck through cap and stuck employee in right index finger through glove.
Injury or illness
BBSE Needlestick R Index Finger
Object or substance involved
Recapping Needle Stuck R Index Finger
Summary line
[REDACTED] [REDACTED]
Employee and industry
- Job description
- New Grad Nurse Resident
- SOC code
- 29-1141 — Registered Nurses
- NAICS code
- 622110 — General medical and surgical hospitals
- NAICS vintage
- 2012
- Avg employees
- 624
- Total hours worked
- 840583
- EIN
- 222519813
- Establishment ID
- 492621
- Employer case #
- BWH-25-72
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Shift started
- 19:00
- Time of incident
- 19:45
- Filing year
- 2025
- Submitted
- 23JAN26:15:28:00
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.