QUAKERTOWN, PA ·
OSHA Injury Report: ST LUKES QUAKERTOWN UPPER BUCKS HOSPITALS
Injury · Other recordable case
At a glance
On , an injury at ST LUKES QUAKERTOWN UPPER BUCKS HOSPITALS in 1021 PARK AVENUE, QUAKERTOWN, PA 18951 resulted in other recordable case. Employee was registered nurse in healthcare.
Where did this happen?
- Establishment
- ST LUKES QUAKERTOWN UPPER BUCKS HOSPITALS
- Parent company
- ST LUKES UNIVERSITY HEALTH NETWORK
- Street
- 1021 PARK AVENUE
- City
- QUAKERTOWN
- State
- PA
- ZIP
- 18951
- On-site location
- MED SURG SECOND FLOOR
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Other recordable case (code 4)
- Type
- Injury (code 1)
Before the incident
INJECT A PATIENT WITH SUBCUTANEOUS [REDACTED] BUT AFTER THE NEEDLE TOUCHED THE PATIENTS [REDACTED] MY HAND SLIPPED AND THE NEEDLE THEN PRICKED MY LEFT THUMB
What happened
INJECT A PATIENT WITH SUBCUTANEOUS [REDACTED] BUT AFTER THE NEEDLE TOUCHED THE PATIENTS [REDACTED] MY HAND SLIPPED AND THE NEEDLE THEN PRICKED MY LEFT THUMB
Injury or illness
LEFT THUMB SIGNIFICANT EXPOSURE TO BLOOD BORNE PATHOGEN WITH SUB Q HEPARIN NEEDLE AFTER INJECTING PATIENT
Object or substance involved
NEEDLESTICK
Summary line
LEFT THUMB SIGNIFICANT EXPOSURE TO BLOOD BORNE PATHOGEN WITH SUB Q HEPARIN NEEDLE AFTER INJECTING 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)
- 845
- Hours worked at this establishment (2025 total)
- 1,160,141
- EIN
- 231352203
- Establishment ID
- 1336705
- Employer case #
- 25
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Shift started
- 06:44
- Time of incident
- 09:45
- 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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