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OSHA Injury Report: HCA HOUSTON MED CTR

Injury · Other recordable case

On , an injury at HCA HOUSTON MED CTR in Houston, TX 77004 resulted in other recordable case. Employee was rN Critical Care in general medical and surgical hospitals.

Establishment
HCA HOUSTON MED CTR
Parent company
HCA Houston Healthcare Medical Center
Street
1313 Hermann Drive
City
Houston
State
TX
ZIP
77004
On-site location
Intensive Care Unit Burn, CCU, ICU
Outcome
Other recordable case (code 4)
Type
Injury (code 1)

trying to engage to lock mechanism

During blood culture collection [REDACTED] performed a plhebotomy using a butterfly needle. After obtaining the specimen she was unable to set off the safety mechanism and accidentally pricked her finger with the used needle.

Contaminated Sharp FingerMiddle - Left 1st Joint

blood collection needle

During blood culture collection [REDACTED] performed a plhebotomy using a butterfly needle. After obtaining the specimen she was unable to set off the safety mechanism and accidentally pricked her finger with the used needle.

Job description
RN Critical Care
SOC code
29-1141 — Registered Nurses
NAICS code
622110 — General medical and surgical hospitals
NAICS vintage
2022
Avg employees
832
Total hours worked
1410057
Establishment ID
1362850
Employer case #
V26925-88
Date of incident
Shift started
6:45
Time of incident
17:30
Filing year
2025
Submitted
06FEB26:16:54:00

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.