Greensburg, PA —
OSHA Injury Report: Westmoreland Regional Hospital
Injury · Other recordable case
At a glance
On , an injury at Westmoreland Regional Hospital in Greensburg, PA 15601 resulted in other recordable case. Employee was weekend BSN in general medical and surgical hospitals.
Where did this happen?
- Establishment
- Westmoreland Regional Hospital
- Parent company
- Excela Health
- Street
- 532 W. Pittsburgh Street
- City
- Greensburg
- State
- PA
- ZIP
- 15601
- On-site location
- Progressive Care Unit (PCU)
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Other recordable case (code 4)
- Type
- Injury (code 1)
Before the incident
Employee was giving a heparin injection to a patient.
What happened
The patient moved his arm forcefully causing the needle to dislodge and graze employee right palm below the thumb.
Injury or illness
Puncture to right palm
Object or substance involved
Vanishpoint retractable needle
Summary line
Scratch to right hand when a needle dislodged from a patient hand 's and grazed his palm.
Employee and industry
- Job description
- Weekend BSN
- SOC code
- 9999 — Uncoded
- NAICS code
- 622110 — General medical and surgical hospitals
- NAICS vintage
- 2022
- Avg employees
- 1661
- Total hours worked
- 2695261
- EIN
- 250965612
- Establishment ID
- 1114309
- Employer case #
- 2023-00064
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Shift started
- 7:00:00.000
- Time of incident
- 16:11:00.000
- Submitted
- 08FEB24:19:54:00
Source
Data from OSHA ITA Form 300/301 electronic submissions, filing year unspecified. ITA Case Detail records are establishment-reported submissions, not OSHA inspections — no per-record IMIS deep link exists.