OSHA Injury Report: GSHMC

At a glance

Where did this happen?

What was the outcome?

Before the incident

Injection SQ IM Medications

What happened

While taking out an insulin needle from a patients body the patient moved his arm and used needle went through gloved right thumb. Employee removed gloves washed hands and reported to the charge RN. She then called supervision and went to the ED for work-up. Source patient E2107477. Source patient labs are negative. [REDACTED] DNP NP-C

Injury or illness

BBF Sharp Thumb Right

Object or substance involved

Needle Dirty

Summary line

Needlestick injury

Employee and industry

When (timing detail)

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.