Indianapolis, IN —
OSHA Injury Report: Indianapolis Orthopaedic Hospital
Other illness · Other recordable case
At a glance
On , an other illness at Indianapolis Orthopaedic Hospital in Indianapolis, IN 46278 resulted in other recordable case. Employee was registered Nurse Inpatient in orthopedic hospitals.
Where did this happen?
- Establishment
- Indianapolis Orthopaedic Hospital
- Parent company
- Indianapolis Orthopaedic Hospital
- Street
- 8400 Northwest Boulevard
- City
- Indianapolis
- State
- IN
- ZIP
- 46278
- On-site location
- OIH Main - Inpatient Unit
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Other recordable case (code 4)
- Type
- Other illness (code 6)
Before the incident
Giving required flu shots to employees.
What happened
Worker giving flu shots to personnel went to place safety on used needle. Needle hung up in scrub and stuck abdomen causing a bloodborne pathogen exposure.
Injury or illness
Needle stick to abdomen.
Object or substance involved
Flu shot needle.
Summary line
Worker giving flu shots to personnel went to place safety on used needle. Needle hung up in scrub and stuck abdomen causing a bloodborne pathogen exposure.
Employee and industry
- Job description
- Registered Nurse Inpatient
- SOC code
- 29-1141 — Registered Nurses
- NAICS code
- 622310 — Orthopedic hospitals
- NAICS vintage
- 2012
- Avg employees
- 596
- Total hours worked
- 1207586
- EIN
- 470933538
- Establishment ID
- 229872
- Employer case #
- 28
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Shift started
- 6:53
- Time of incident
- 8:00
- Filing year
- 2025
- Submitted
- 18FEB26:18:15:00
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.