LEHIGHTON, PA ·
OSHA Injury Report: ST LUKES LEHIGHTON HOSPITAL
Injury · Other recordable case
At a glance
On , an injury at ST LUKES LEHIGHTON HOSPITAL in 211 NORTH 12TH STREET, LEHIGHTON, PA 18235 resulted in other recordable case. Employee was registered nurse in healthcare.
Where did this happen?
- Establishment
- ST LUKES LEHIGHTON HOSPITAL
- Parent company
- ST LUKES UNIVERSITY HEALTH NETWORK
- Street
- 211 NORTH 12TH STREET
- City
- LEHIGHTON
- State
- PA
- ZIP
- 18235
- On-site location
- PATIENT ROOM
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Other recordable case (code 4)
- Type
- Injury (code 1)
Before the incident
IN PATIENT ROOM TO ADMINISTER MEDICATION
What happened
ENTERED PATIENT ROOM TO ADMINISTER MEDICATION OVER OBJECTION WHEN UPON ENTERING PATIENT THREW A CUP OF FLUID TOWARD STAFF SEVERAL STAFF PRESENT FOR SHOW OF FORCE HOWEVER REMAINED AT THE DOOR THAT SPLASHED IN THE EMPLOYEES FACE EYE SHIELDS AND MASK WERE ALREADY IN PLACE AS PATIENT HAS A HISTORY OF SPITTING THE FLUID CONTAINED SOAP FROM THE BATHROOM WALL SOAP DISPENSER AND ASSUMING COLD WATER CONCERNED FOR POSSIBLE URINE
Injury or illness
SIGNIFICANT EXPOSURE TO BODILY FLUID SPLASHED POSSIBLE URINE IN EYES
Object or substance involved
PATIENT THREW CUP OF LIQUID AT STAFF
Summary line
SIGNIFICANT BODILY FLUID EXPOSURE TO EYES POSSIBLE URINE SPLASHED IN EYES BY PATIENT
Employee and industry
- Job description
- REGISTERED NURSE
- SOC code
- 29-1141: Registered Nurses
- NAICS code
- 622110: HEALTHCARE
- NAICS vintage
- 2022
- Employees at this establishment (2025 average)
- 213
- Hours worked at this establishment (2025 total)
- 385,964
- EIN
- 231352213
- Establishment ID
- 1336700
- Employer case #
- 2
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Shift started
- 18:38
- Time of incident
- 22:20
- Filing year
- 2025
- Submitted to OSHA
- 2026-01-23
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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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