OSHA Injury Report: Southwest Medical Center Main Campus

At a glance

Where did this happen?

What was the outcome?

Before the incident

Preparing to administer SQ [REDACTED]

What happened

RN was administering [REDACTED] using VanishPoint syringe. RN prepared site on pt 's abdomen inserted needle into pt and began to depress plunger. Medication sprayed back at RN and entered her right eye syringe was placed aside and she notified this CN. RN was assisted to med room to flush her eye per protocol. RN stated she felt fine no injury was noticed by her. Pt was checked and was not harmed. Syringe was inspected needle was found to be fully retraced and about 1 3 of medication missing from syringe. House sup and manager notified. RN left message with Employee Health.

Injury or illness

Eye - Right- Exposure To Body Fluids

Object or substance involved

Possibly contaminated Heparin

Summary line

Spray of medication and body fluid to right eye- Possibly contaminated Heparin

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.