Silver Spring, MD —
OSHA Injury Report: Holy Cross Hospital-Silver Spring-HCH-MD
Other illness · Other recordable case
At a glance
On , an other illness at Holy Cross Hospital-Silver Spring-HCH-MD in Silver Spring, MD 20910 resulted in other recordable case. Employee was nurse RN LPN LVN in general medical and surgical hospitals.
Where did this happen?
- Establishment
- Holy Cross Hospital-Silver Spring-HCH-MD
- Parent company
- Holy Cross Hospital-Silver Spring-HCH-MD
- Street
- 1500 Forest Glen Rd.
- City
- Silver Spring
- State
- MD
- ZIP
- 20910
- On-site location
- Patient Room
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Other recordable case (code 4)
- Type
- Other illness (code 6)
Before the incident
I was returning a [REDACTED] to the room when the patient asked to have their IV removed.
What happened
EE reports removing PT IV when tip of the catheter flicked upwards and blood splattered on EE 's face resulting in a BBP exposure.
Injury or illness
Eye Injury Including Foreign Body And Conjunctivitis
Object or substance involved
Blood Bodily Fluid Saliva OPIM (Excludes Contaminated Sharps Infect. Dis.)
Summary line
I was removing a patient s IV from their right hand and when I pulled the catheter out the tip of the catheter flicked upwards and I felt a few drops of blood land on my forehead near my eye Uncertain if any blood got in my eye
Employee and industry
- Job description
- Nurse RN LPN LVN
- SOC code
- 29-2061 — Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses
- NAICS code
- 622110 — General medical and surgical hospitals
- NAICS vintage
- 2012
- Avg employees
- 2760
- Total hours worked
- 4108144
- EIN
- 520738041
- Establishment ID
- 191281
- Employer case #
- 6417W2519
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Shift started
- 19:00
- Time of incident
- 1:00
- Filing year
- 2025
- Submitted
- 18FEB26:16:23:00
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.