Latrobe, PA —
OSHA Injury Report: Latrobe Hospital
Injury · Other recordable case
At a glance
On , an injury at Latrobe Hospital in 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
- Avg employees
- 775
- Total hours worked
- 1207912
- EIN
- 250965414
- Establishment ID
- 1121815
- Employer case #
- 2023-00025
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Shift started
- 6:00:00.000
- Time of incident
- 10:04:00.000
- Submitted
- 13FEB24:15:12:00
Source
Data from OSHA ITA Form 300/301 electronic submissions, filing year unspecified. ITA Case Detail records are establishment-reported submissions, not OSHA inspections — no per-record IMIS deep link exists.