Gainesville, GA ·
OSHA Injury Report: Northeast Georgia Medical Center Gainesville
Other illness · Other recordable case
At a glance
On , an other illness at Northeast Georgia Medical Center Gainesville in 743 Spring St, Gainesville, GA 30501 resulted in other recordable case. Employee was registered Nurse I in general medical and surgical hospitals.
Where did this happen?
- Establishment
- Northeast Georgia Medical Center Gainesville
- Street
- 743 Spring St
- City
- Gainesville
- State
- GA
- ZIP
- 30501
- On-site location
- Gainesville STICU
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Other recordable case (code 4)
- Type
- Other illness (code 6)
Before the incident
administering lovenox injection
What happened
After giving the injection she removed the needle from the patient and attempted to engage the needle cover safety mechanism. Her finger slipped in the process and she stuck her finger with the used needle.
Injury or illness
finger tip
Object or substance involved
Needle
Summary line
After giving the injection she removed the needle from the patient and attempted to engage the needle cover safety mechanism. Her finger slipped in the process and she stuck her finger with the used needle.
Employee and industry
- Job description
- Registered Nurse I
- SOC code
- 29-1141: Registered Nurses
- NAICS code
- 622110: General medical and surgical hospitals
- NAICS vintage
- 2012
- Employees at this establishment (2025 average)
- 6,220
- Hours worked at this establishment (2025 total)
- 10,413,876
- EIN
- 581694098
- Establishment ID
- 797776
- Employer case #
- 264175
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Shift started
- 06:45
- Time of incident
- 08:26
- Filing year
- 2025
- Submitted to OSHA
- 2026-02-20
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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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