Pennington, NJ ·
OSHA Injury Report: CAPITAL HEALTH MEDICAL CENTER HOPEWELL
Injury · Other recordable case
At a glance
On , an injury at CAPITAL HEALTH MEDICAL CENTER HOPEWELL in ONE CAPITAL WAY, Pennington, NJ 8534 resulted in other recordable case. Employee was staff RN in general medical surgical hospital.
Where did this happen?
- Establishment
- CAPITAL HEALTH MEDICAL CENTER HOPEWELL
- Street
- ONE CAPITAL WAY
- City
- Pennington
- State
- NJ
- ZIP
- 8534
- On-site location
- imu intermediate care unit HPW 1 CAPITAL WAY Pennington NJ 08534
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Other recordable case (code 4)
- Type
- Injury (code 1)
Before the incident
drawing blood
What happened
When detaching the vacutainer from the IV only the plastic part of the vacutainer came off leaving the needle used to spike the lab-tube exposed. Her hand slipped and she accidently stuck her left palm. Says the patient was contracted so she was in an awkward position with little space.
Injury or illness
Puncture
Object or substance involved
vacutainer needle
Summary line
drawing blood ;WHEN DETACHING THE VACUTAINER FROM THE IV ONLY THE PLASTIC PART OF THE VACUTAINER CAME OFF LEAVING THE NEEDLE USED TO SPIKE THE LAB-TUBE EXPOSED. HER HAND SLIPPED AND SHE ACCIDENTLY STUCK HER LEFT PALM. SAYS THE PATIENT WAS CONTRACTED S
Employee and industry
- Job description
- STAFF RN
- SOC code
- 29-1141: Registered Nurses
- NAICS code
- 622110: GENERAL MEDICAL SURGICAL HOSPITAL
- NAICS vintage
- 2012
- Employees at this establishment (2025 average)
- 3,147
- Hours worked at this establishment (2025 total)
- 6,546,533
- EIN
- 223548695
- Establishment ID
- 661095
- Employer case #
- W00502304
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Shift started
- 19:00
- Time of incident
- 02:15
- Filing year
- 2025
- Submitted to OSHA
- 2026-02-09
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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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