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OSHA Injury Report: GEISINGER SHAMOKIN AREA COMMUNITY HOSPITAL

Injury · Other recordable case

On , an injury at GEISINGER SHAMOKIN AREA COMMUNITY HOSPITAL in Coal Township, PA 17866 resulted in other recordable case. Employee was sURGICAL TECHNOLOGIST in healthcare.

Establishment
GEISINGER SHAMOKIN AREA COMMUNITY HOSPITAL
Parent company
Geisinger Health
Street
4200 Hospital Road
City
Coal Township
State
PA
ZIP
17866
On-site location
Wing 6 Operating Department 1st Floor Room 3
Outcome
Other recordable case (code 4)
Type
Injury (code 1)

Uncapping Needle to Inject Patient

When uncapping needle to inject patient cap fell off & employee grabbed needle sticking Left Middle Finger

Left Middle Finger Puncture

Contaminated Needle

When uncapping needle to inject patient cap fell off & employee grabbed needle sticking Left Middle Finger

Job description
SURGICAL TECHNOLOGIST
SOC code
29-2055 — Surgical Technologists
NAICS code
622110 — Healthcare
NAICS vintage
2012
Avg employees
404
Total hours worked
599121
EIN
240795959
Establishment ID
217342
Employer case #
1M01M0140
Date of incident
Shift started
7:00
Time of incident
14:00
Filing year
2025
Submitted
26FEB26:18:40:00

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.