Jamaica, NY —
OSHA Injury Report: NYC Health + Hospitals/Queens
Injury · Other recordable case
At a glance
On , an injury at NYC Health + Hospitals/Queens in Jamaica, NY 11432 resulted in other recordable case. Employee was staff Nurse in hospital.
Where did this happen?
- Establishment
- NYC Health + Hospitals/Queens
- Parent company
- NYC Health + Hospitals
- Street
- 82-68 164th Street
- City
- Jamaica
- State
- NY
- ZIP
- 11432
- On-site location
- MAIN BLDG 5FL WEST WING RM. 523-1
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Other recordable case (code 4)
- Type
- Injury (code 1)
Before the incident
Employee stated that an RRT code was called and while she was assisting with the code and the doctor was unable to draw the blood gas and requesting for assistance and the doctor handed her the vacutainer needle and while she was positioning the needle for the blood drawing and the patient continued to move and the needle stuck her onto the right arm 's thumb during insertion. Puncture to the right thumb.
What happened
Employee stated that an RRT code was called and while she was assisting with the code and the doctor was unable to draw the blood gas and requesting for assistance and the doctor handed her the vacutainer needle and while she was positioning the needle for the blood drawing and the patient continued to move and the needle stuck her onto the right arm 's thumb during insertion. Puncture to the right thumb.
Injury or illness
Puncture to the right thumb.
Object or substance involved
Puncture to the right thumb.
Summary line
Employee stated that an [REDACTED] was called and while she was assisting with the code and the doctor was unable to draw the blood gas and requesting for assistance and the doctor handed her the vacutainer needle and while she was positioning the needle
Employee and industry
- Job description
- Staff Nurse
- SOC code
- 29-1141 — Registered Nurses
- NAICS code
- 622110 — Hospital
- NAICS vintage
- 2022
- Avg employees
- 2415
- Total hours worked
- 3122404
- EIN
- 132655001
- Establishment ID
- 1402359
- Employer case #
- 00047189a
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Time of incident
- 6:25
- Filing year
- 2025
- Submitted
- 05FEB26:22:20:00
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.