Bellingham, WA —
OSHA Injury Report: St. Joseph Medical Center Main Campus
Injury · Other recordable case
At a glance
On , an injury at St. Joseph Medical Center Main Campus in Bellingham, WA 98225 resulted in other recordable case. Employee was rN Inpatient in healthcare.
Where did this happen?
- Establishment
- St. Joseph Medical Center Main Campus
- Parent company
- PeaceHealth
- Street
- 2901 Squalicum Pkwy
- City
- Bellingham
- State
- WA
- ZIP
- 98225
- On-site location
- St. Joseph Medical Center
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Other recordable case (code 4)
- Type
- Injury (code 1)
Before the incident
attempting to place an IV
What happened
I was attempting to place an IV in patient 's arm. I was unsuccessful and as I pulled the needle with catheter out the patient lifted their hand bumping my hand holding the needle which pushed the needle into the palm of my other hand (left).
Injury or illness
Hand- Multiple Nature of Injury
Object or substance involved
n a
Summary line
patient bumped hand as needle was being pulled out of catheter pushing needle into palm of other hand
Employee and industry
- Job description
- RN Inpatient
- SOC code
- 29-1141 — Registered Nurses
- NAICS code
- 622110 — Healthcare
- NAICS vintage
- 2012
- Avg employees
- 2470
- Total hours worked
- 3442459
- EIN
- 910939479
- Establishment ID
- 934879
- Employer case #
- 2025-0078
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Shift started
- 19:00
- Time of incident
- 5:45
- Filing year
- 2025
- Submitted
- 30JAN26:23:53:00
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.