North Bergen, NJ —
OSHA Injury Report: Palisades Medical Center
Injury · Other recordable case
At a glance
On , an injury at Palisades Medical Center in North Bergen, NJ 7047 resulted in other recordable case. Employee was registered Nurse in general Medical and Surgical Hospitals.
Where did this happen?
- Establishment
- Palisades Medical Center
- Parent company
- HMH Hospitals Corporation
- Street
- 7600 River Road
- City
- North Bergen
- State
- NJ
- ZIP
- 7047
- On-site location
- OR Room 4
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Other recordable case (code 4)
- Type
- Injury (code 1)
Before the incident
Team Member was Circulating in the OR for a patient case
What happened
While transferring a supine patient from the OR stretcher to the the OR Bed into a prone position for surgery a neuromonitoring needle which was in the patient s leg fell out and punctured Team Member s ring middle finger
Injury or illness
Needlestick to right middle finger
Object or substance involved
Neuromonitoring Needle
Summary line
Needlestick to right middle finger Neuromonitoring Needle
Employee and industry
- Job description
- Registered Nurse
- SOC code
- 29-1141 — Registered Nurses
- NAICS code
- 622110 — General Medical and Surgical Hospitals
- NAICS vintage
- 2022
- Avg employees
- 1181
- Total hours worked
- 1771294
- EIN
- 221487576
- Establishment ID
- 1515056
- Employer case #
- 25-62872
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Shift started
- 6:40
- Time of incident
- 8:00
- Filing year
- 2025
- Submitted
- 27FEB26:17:12:00
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.