Austin, TX —
OSHA Injury Report: Heart Hospital of Austin
Injury · Other recordable case
At a glance
On , an injury at Heart Hospital of Austin in Austin, TX 78756 resulted in other recordable case. Employee was rN Progressive Care in hospitals, general medical and surgical.
Where did this happen?
- Establishment
- Heart Hospital of Austin
- Parent company
- HCA
- Street
- 3801 North Lamar Blvd
- City
- Austin
- State
- TX
- ZIP
- 78756
- On-site location
- Step Down Unit PCU, TCU
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Other recordable case (code 4)
- Type
- Injury (code 1)
Before the incident
recapping a blunt tip needle
What happened
nurse drawing pt labs and when recapping the blunt tip needle it punctured through her glove and pricked her thumb
Injury or illness
Contaminated Sharp FingerThumb - Right 1st Joint
Object or substance involved
contaminated blunt tip needle
Summary line
nurse drawing pt labs and when recapping the blunt tip needle it punctured through her glove and pricked her thumb
Employee and industry
- Job description
- RN Progressive Care
- SOC code
- 29-1141 — Registered Nurses
- NAICS code
- 622110 — Hospitals, general medical and surgical
- NAICS vintage
- 2022
- Avg employees
- 520
- Total hours worked
- 753131
- EIN
- 742781812
- Establishment ID
- 1088560
- Employer case #
- V25960-43
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Shift started
- 18:00
- Time of incident
- 3:45
- Filing year
- 2025
- Submitted
- 03FEB26:19:17:00
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.