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 BETHLEHEM, PA 18015 resulted in other recordable case. Employee was oRTHOPEDIC SURGEON 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
- ORTHOPEDICS QUAKERTOWN
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Other recordable case (code 4)
- Type
- Injury (code 1)
Before the incident
BRINGING NEELDE TO CHARPS CONTAINER
What happened
PERFORMED CARPAL TUNNEL INJECTION ON PATIENT NEEDLE CAP APPLIED BY PROTOCOL DURING CAPPING PROCEDURE AND BRINGING NEEDLE TO SHARPS CONTAINER NEEDLE STICK OCCURRED NEEDLE HAD PIERCED THE SIDE WALL OF THE CAP AND STUCK RADIAL BORDER OF INDEX FINGER TWENTY FIVE GUAGE NEEDLE
Injury or illness
EXPOSURE BLOODBORNE PATHOGEN
Object or substance involved
NEEDLESTICK
Summary line
EXPOSURE BLOODBORNE PATHOGEN FINGERS BY NEEDLESTICK
Employee and industry
- Job description
- ORTHOPEDIC SURGEON
- SOC code
- 29-1242 — Orthopedic Surgeons, Except Pediatric
- NAICS code
- 622110 — HEALTHCARE
- NAICS vintage
- 2022
- Avg employees
- 5127
- Total hours worked
- 8323268
- EIN
- 232380812
- Establishment ID
- 1336704
- Employer case #
- 91
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Shift started
- 8:00
- Time of incident
- 10:00
- Filing year
- 2025
- Submitted
- 23JAN26:19:55:00
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.