BETHLEHEM, PA ·
OSHA Injury Report: ST LUKES PHYSICIANS GROUP PA
Injury · Other recordable case
At a glance
On , an injury at ST LUKES PHYSICIANS GROUP PA in 801 OSTRUM STREET, BETHLEHEM, PA 18015 resulted in other recordable case. Employee was physician assistant in healthcare.
Where did this happen?
- Establishment
- ST LUKES PHYSICIANS GROUP PA
- Parent company
- ST LUKES UNIVERSITY HEALTH NETWORK
- Street
- 801 OSTRUM STREET
- City
- BETHLEHEM
- State
- PA
- ZIP
- 18015
- On-site location
- MONROE CAMPUS
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Other recordable case (code 4)
- Type
- Injury (code 1)
Before the incident
INSERTION OF [REDACTED]
What happened
STANDARD PROTOCOL FOR INSERTION OF NEXPLANON FOLLOWED HOWEVER APPLICATOR PIERCED THROUGH SKIN ACCIDENTALLY SCRAPPING PROVIDERS FINGER NO BLOOD IMMEDIATELY PRESENT AND SKIN THOUGHT NOT TO BE BROKEN GLOVE TORN NEW GLOVE PLACED OVER BROKEN GLOVE APPLICATOR WAS THEN WITHDRAWN SLIGHTLY AND REINSERTED UNDER SKIN TO CORRECT LENGTH IN THE ARM NEXPLANON RELEASED FROM APPLICATOR WITHOUT COMPLICATION ABLE TO PALPATE DEVICE STERISTRIPS PLACED OVER BOTH INCISIONS WITH PRESSURE DRESSING AFTER PROCEDURE GLOVES REMOVED AND BLOOD WAS PRESENT ON FINGER OF PROVIDER SHOWING A SMALL CUT ON PROVIDERS HAND LEFT INDEX FINGER
Injury or illness
SIGNIFICANT BLOOD BORNE PATHOGEN EXPOSURE NEEDLESTICK LEFT FINGER
Object or substance involved
NEEDLESTICK
Summary line
SIGNIFICANT BLOOD BORNE PATHOGEN EXPOSURE NEEDLESTICK LEFT FINGER
Employee and industry
- Job description
- PHYSICIAN ASSISTANT
- SOC code
- 29-1071: Physician Assistants
- NAICS code
- 622110: HEALTHCARE
- NAICS vintage
- 2022
- Employees at this establishment (2025 average)
- 5,127
- Hours worked at this establishment (2025 total)
- 8,323,268
- EIN
- 232380812
- Establishment ID
- 1336704
- Employer case #
- 73
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Shift started
- 08:00
- Time of incident
- 08:40
- 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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