ALLENTOWN, PA —
OSHA Injury Report: ST LUKES ALLENTOWN HOSPITAL
Injury · Other recordable case
At a glance
On , an injury at ST LUKES ALLENTOWN HOSPITAL in ALLENTOWN, PA 18104 resulted in other recordable case. Employee was rESIDENT PGY I in hEALTHCARE.
Where did this happen?
- Establishment
- ST LUKES ALLENTOWN HOSPITAL
- Parent company
- ST LUKES UNIVERSITY HEALTH NETWORK
- Street
- 1736 HAMILTON STREET
- City
- ALLENTOWN
- State
- PA
- ZIP
- 18104
- On-site location
- OPERATING ROOM
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Other recordable case (code 4)
- Type
- Injury (code 1)
Before the incident
PERFORMING PROCEDURE
What happened
WHILE PERFORMING PROCEDURE ON PATIENT EMPLOYEE WAS POKED BY CONTAMINATED BLADE AND SUSTAINED A SIGNIFICANT BLOODBORNE PATHOGEN EXPOSURE PUNCTURE TO RIGHT HAND THIRD DIGIT
Injury or illness
EXPOSURE BLOODBORNE PATHOGEN
Object or substance involved
USED SCALPEL
Summary line
EXPOSURE [REDACTED] PATHOGEN [REDACTED] BY USED SCALPEL
Employee and industry
- Job description
- RESIDENT PGY I
- SOC code
- 00-9900 — Insufficient Information - NIOSH
- NAICS code
- 622110 — HEALTHCARE
- NAICS vintage
- 2022
- Avg employees
- 1412
- Total hours worked
- 2159783
- EIN
- 231352213
- Establishment ID
- 1336693
- Employer case #
- 47
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Shift started
- 8:00
- Time of incident
- 11:30
- Filing year
- 2025
- Submitted
- 23JAN26:19:13:00
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.