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OSHA Injury Report: Mount Nittany Medical Center

Injury · Other recordable case

On , an injury at Mount Nittany Medical Center in State College, PA 16803 resulted in other recordable case. Employee was rEGISTERED NURSE in general medical and surgical hospitals.

Establishment
Mount Nittany Medical Center
Parent company
Mount Nittany Medical Center
Street
155 Wellness Way
City
State College
State
PA
ZIP
16803
On-site location
OPERATING ROOM 6
Outcome
Other recordable case (code 4)
Type
Injury (code 1)

EMPLOYEE WAS SCRUBBED INTO SURGERY.

EMPLOYEE WAS PASSING A DRILL WITH PIN FROM SURGEON TO SCRUB NURSE AND PUNCTURED HERSELF IN THE RIGHT THUMB.

PUNCTURE TO RIGHT THUMB

CONTAMINATED SHARP

NEEDLE STICK TO RIGHT THUMB FROM A CONTAMINATED PIN.

Job description
REGISTERED NURSE
SOC code
29-1141 — Registered Nurses
NAICS code
622110 — General medical and surgical hospitals
NAICS vintage
2012
Avg employees
2086
Total hours worked
3299028
EIN
240795682
Establishment ID
818239
Employer case #
39
Date of incident
Shift started
6:30
Time of incident
9:00
Filing year
2025
Submitted
23FEB26:15:02:00

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.