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OSHA Injury Report: OHSU Main Campus

Injury · Other recordable case

On , an injury at OHSU Main Campus in Portland, OR 97239 resulted in other recordable case. Employee was registered Nurse in medical schools.

Establishment
OHSU Main Campus
Parent company
Oregon Health & Science University
Street
3181 SW Sam Jackson Park Road
City
Portland
State
OR
ZIP
97239
On-site location
Kohler building 12K room 9
Outcome
Other recordable case (code 4)
Type
Injury (code 1)

I was administering my patient 's schedule subQ heparin injection using a 1cc syringe and 25G needle.

After I injected my patient I attempted to activate the safety mechanism using my right hand. I lost my grip on the syringe and reflexively tried to catch it puncturing my left palm as a result.

needlestick in palm of left hand

syringe needle

After administering injection EE attempted to activate the safety mechanism and sustained needlestick to left hand.

Job description
Registered Nurse
SOC code
29-1141 — Registered Nurses
NAICS code
611310 — Medical schools
NAICS vintage
2012
Avg employees
21961
Total hours worked
34545937
EIN
931176109
Establishment ID
129051
Employer case #
W00004685
Date of incident
Shift started
5:30
Time of incident
12:00
Filing year
2025
Submitted
28JAN26:19:54:00

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.