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OSHA Injury Report: 08680101 DOWNEY MEDICAL CENTER

Injury · Other recordable case

On , an injury at 08680101 DOWNEY MEDICAL CENTER in DOWNEY, CA 90242 resulted in other recordable case. Employee was physician Asst in general Medical and Surgical Hospitals.

Establishment
08680101 DOWNEY MEDICAL CENTER
Parent company
Kaiser Foundation Health Plan
Street
9333 IMPERIAL HWY.
City
DOWNEY
State
CA
ZIP
90242
On-site location
PATIENT ROOM
Outcome
Other recordable case (code 4)
Type
Injury (code 1)

PERFORMING A LUMBAR PUNCTURE PROCEDURE

EE was performing a Lumbar Puncture procedure as she was switching needles she poked her left thumb EE was double gloved

Puncture Left Thumb Needle stick Needle

Needle

EE was performing a Lumbar Puncture procedure as she was switching needles she poked her left thumb

Job description
Physician Asst
SOC code
29-1071 — Physician Assistants
NAICS code
622110 — General Medical and Surgical Hospitals
NAICS vintage
2022
Avg employees
1373
Total hours worked
2170577
EIN
951750445
Establishment ID
1220786
Employer case #
215497
Date of incident
Shift started
6:00
Time of incident
6:45
Filing year
2025
Submitted
27FEB26:19:13:00

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.