Westlake, OH —
OSHA Injury Report: St. John Medical Center
Injury · Other recordable case
At a glance
On , an injury at St. John Medical Center in Westlake, OH 44805 resulted in other recordable case. Employee was registered Nurse Level BSN in general medical and surgical hospitals.
Where did this happen?
- Establishment
- St. John Medical Center
- Parent company
- University Hospitals
- Street
- 29000 Center Ridge Road
- City
- Westlake
- State
- OH
- ZIP
- 44805
- On-site location
- PATIENT CARE AREA
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Other recordable case (code 4)
- Type
- Injury (code 1)
Before the incident
DISPOSING OF TRASH AFTER STARTING IV ON PATIENT
What happened
I WAS POKED WITH THE IV NEEDLE AFTER STARTING AN IV ON THE PATIENT. I PUSHED THE BUTTON ON THE NEEDLE TO RETRACT IT BUT IT DID NOT RETRACT SO WHEN I WENT TO REMOVE THE TRASH FROM THE PATIENT 'S BED THE NEEDLE POKED ME.
Injury or illness
NEEDLESTICK RIGHT FINGER
Object or substance involved
NEEDLE
Summary line
I WAS POKED WITH THE IV NEEDLE AFTER STARTING AN IV ON THE PATIENT. I PUSHED THE BUTTON ON THE NEEDLE TO RETRACT IT BUT IT DID NOT RETRACT SO WHEN I WENT TO REMOVE THE TRASH FROM THE PATIENT 'S BED THE NEEDLE POKED ME.
Employee and industry
- Job description
- Registered Nurse Level BSN
- SOC code
- 29-1141 — Registered Nurses
- NAICS code
- 622110 — General medical and surgical hospitals
- NAICS vintage
- 2012
- Avg employees
- 1183
- Total hours worked
- 1919770
- EIN
- 341260978
- Establishment ID
- 209397
- Employer case #
- 2025-0036
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Shift started
- 19:00
- Time of incident
- 22:15
- Filing year
- 2025
- Submitted
- 09FEB26:19:55:00
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.