Danville, PA ·
OSHA Injury Report: GEISINGER MEDICAL CENTER
Injury · Other recordable case
At a glance
On , an injury at GEISINGER MEDICAL CENTER in 100 North Academy Ave, Danville, PA 17822 resulted in other recordable case. Employee was environmental service technician certified in healthcare.
Where did this happen?
- Establishment
- GEISINGER MEDICAL CENTER
- Parent company
- Geisinger Health
- Street
- 100 North Academy Ave
- City
- Danville
- State
- PA
- ZIP
- 17822
- On-site location
- Abigail Pavilion Neuroscience Intensive Care Unit 4th Floor Room 457
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Other recordable case (code 4)
- Type
- Injury (code 1)
Before the incident
Throwing [REDACTED] Garbage bag into Trash Receptacle
What happened
When throwing biohazard garbage bag into trash receptacle employee was stuck in the back of Right Upper Arm by an IV drip chamber spike.
Injury or illness
Right Upper Arm Puncture
Object or substance involved
Contaminated IV Drip Chamber Spike
Summary line
When throwing biohazard garbage bag into trash receptacle employee was stuck in the back of Right Upper Arm by an IV drip chamber spike.
Employee and industry
- Job description
- ENVIRONMENTAL SERVICE TECHNICIAN CERTIFIED
- SOC code
- 37-2019: Building Cleaning Workers, All Other
- NAICS code
- 622110: Healthcare
- NAICS vintage
- 2022
- Employees at this establishment (2025 average)
- 7,084
- Hours worked at this establishment (2025 total)
- 11,314,484
- EIN
- 240795959
- Establishment ID
- 1360697
- Employer case #
- 4A2512PMN
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Shift started
- 23:00
- Time of incident
- 02:28
- Filing year
- 2025
- Submitted to OSHA
- 2026-02-26
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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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