Latrobe, PA ·
OSHA Injury Report: Latrobe Hospital
Injury · Other recordable case
At a glance
On , an injury at Latrobe Hospital in One Mellow Way, Latrobe, PA 15650 resulted in other recordable case. Employee was environmental Services Technician in hospitals, general medical and surgical.
Where did this happen?
- Establishment
- Latrobe Hospital
- Parent company
- Excela Health
- Street
- One Mellow Way
- City
- Latrobe
- State
- PA
- ZIP
- 15650
- On-site location
- Emergency Department
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Other recordable case (code 4)
- Type
- Injury (code 1)
Before the incident
Employee removed a trash bag from a trash can when she noticed that laying at the bottom of the can was what she thought was a piece of plastic.
What happened
When she picked it up with her fingers she was stuck with a needle.
Injury or illness
Puncture right thumb
Object or substance involved
BD Vacutainer
Summary line
Puncture to left thumb by a needle that she picked up out of a garbage can.
Employee and industry
- Job description
- Environmental Services Technician
- SOC code
- 37-2019: Building Cleaning Workers, All Other
- NAICS code
- 622110: Hospitals, general medical and surgical
- NAICS vintage
- 2022
- Employees at this establishment (2023 average)
- 775
- Hours worked at this establishment (2023 total)
- 1,207,912
- EIN
- 250965414
- Establishment ID
- 1121815
- Employer case #
- 2023-00025
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Shift started
- 06:00
- Time of incident
- 10:04
- Filing year
- 2023
- Submitted to OSHA
- 2024-02-13
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Source
Data from OSHA ITA Form 300/301 electronic submissions, filing year 2023. ITA Case Detail records are establishment-reported submissions, not OSHA inspections, so no per-record IMIS deep link exists.
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