Aurora, CO ·
OSHA Injury Report: Children's Hospital Colorado
Injury · Other recordable case
At a glance
On , an injury at Children's Hospital Colorado in 13123 East 16th Avenue, Aurora, CO 80045 resulted in other recordable case. Employee was clinical Nurse II in hospital.
Where did this happen?
- Establishment
- Children's Hospital Colorado
- Parent company
- Children's Hospital Colorado
- Street
- 13123 East 16th Avenue
- City
- Aurora
- State
- CO
- ZIP
- 80045
- On-site location
- PICU room 3127
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Other recordable case (code 4)
- Type
- Injury (code 1)
Before the incident
I was assessing the patient and all of his IV sites at the bedside.
What happened
When assessing the patient 's IO site the provider determined that they wanted it removed. I went to remove the IO and found that it was quite deep in the bone. I placed my left hand on the patient 's leg for traction as I used my right hand to pull out the IO. As I pulled it out the needle of the IO sliced open my forearm.
Injury or illness
Needlestick cut on the left forearm
Object or substance involved
Intraosseous vascular access
Summary line
Contaminated needlestick - Needle of IO sliced L forearm
Employee and industry
- Job description
- Clinical Nurse II
- SOC code
- 29-1141: Registered Nurses
- NAICS code
- 622310: Hospital
- NAICS vintage
- 2012
- Employees at this establishment (2025 average)
- 8,752
- Hours worked at this establishment (2025 total)
- 11,989,554
- EIN
- 840166760
- Establishment ID
- 56596
- Employer case #
- 6802
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Shift started
- 06:38
- Time of incident
- 18:48
- Filing year
- 2025
- Submitted to OSHA
- 2026-02-05
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Source
Data from OSHA ITA Form 300/301 electronic submissions, filing year 2025. ITA Case Detail records are establishment-reported submissions, not OSHA inspections, so no per-record IMIS deep link exists.
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