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OSHA Injury Report: PenBay Medical Center - 6 Glen Cove

Injury · Other recordable case

On , an injury at PenBay Medical Center - 6 Glen Cove in Rockport, ME 4856 resulted in other recordable case. Employee was medical Assistant III in general medical and surgical hospitals.

Establishment
PenBay Medical Center - 6 Glen Cove
Parent company
PenBay Medical Center - PBA
Street
6 Glen Cove Drive
City
Rockport
State
ME
ZIP
4856
On-site location
PBH urology biopsy room
Outcome
Other recordable case (code 4)
Type
Injury (code 1)

double exposure with biopsy gun

EE was assisting provider with biopsy and as she was inserting the core sample into the formalin she re-activated the biopsy gun and fired it and it hit her left middle finger. The biopsy gun was handed back to the provider and two more biopsies were do

Z77.21-Contact with and (suspected) exposure to potentially hazardous body fluids SHARP

biopsy gun punctured the finger of the ee.

Contact with and (suspected) exposure to potentially hazardous body fluids SHARP

Job description
Medical Assistant III
SOC code
31-9092 — Medical Assistants
NAICS code
622110 — General medical and surgical hospitals
NAICS vintage
2012
Avg employees
658
Total hours worked
1025930
EIN
010238552
Establishment ID
890492
Employer case #
10092025-
Date of incident
Time of incident
14:30
Filing year
2025
Submitted
27FEB26:13:38:00

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.