Glen Cove, NY —
OSHA Injury Report: Glen Cove Hospital
Injury · Other recordable case
At a glance
On , an injury at Glen Cove Hospital in Glen Cove, NY 11542 resulted in other recordable case. Employee was surgical Technologist.
Where did this happen?
- Establishment
- Glen Cove Hospital
- Parent company
- NORTHWELL
- Street
- 101 St Andrews Lane
- City
- Glen Cove
- State
- NY
- ZIP
- 11542
- On-site location
- GC Operating Room
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Other recordable case (code 4)
- Type
- Injury (code 1)
Before the incident
The circulating nurse had just initiated the closing count when the surgeon asked for the closing stitch. I stopped counting and loaded another suture to pass to the surgeon.
What happened
Apon turning around and attempting to hand off the suture I was met by an uncapped needle which was in the hand of the Nurse Practitioner. She had been resting her hand on the mayo stand which the uncapped needle pointing upward and in my direction.
Injury or illness
Puncture
Object or substance involved
Hypodermic Needle 25g
Summary line
Upon turning around and attempting to hand off the suture I was met by an uncapped needle right hand puncture
Employee and industry
- Job description
- Surgical Technologist
- SOC code
- 29-2055 — Surgical Technologists
- NAICS code
- 622110
- NAICS vintage
- 2012
- Avg employees
- 1412
- Total hours worked
- 1941956
- EIN
- 111633487
- Establishment ID
- 104269
- Employer case #
- RM2025009
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Shift started
- 7:00
- Time of incident
- 11:00
- Filing year
- 2025
- Submitted
- 25FEB26:17:06:00
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.