OSHA Injury Report: AdventHealth Waterman

At a glance

Where did this happen?

What was the outcome?

Before the incident

After drawing patient 's blood employee was cleaning up supplies she picked up used butterfly needle to discard it employee stuck herself in the finger.

What happened

After colecting labs- butterfly needle was removed from patient safety cover was pushed up over needle and set on bedside table after placing bandaid on patient I went to clean up the materials and sharps when I grabbed the used butterfly I felt a poke to my right thumb through my glove and after inspection the safety cover on the butterfly was not fully engaged. Took glove off and saw a small hole where I was stuck washed hands. PEN nurse notified and awaiting further instructions.

Injury or illness

No Injury Needle-Needlestick

Object or substance involved

contaminated butterfly needle.

Summary line

After colecting labs- butterfly needle was removed from patient safety cover was pushed up over needle and set on bedside table after placing bandaid on patient I went to clean up the materials and sharps when I grabbed the used butterfly I felt a pok

Employee and industry

When (timing detail)

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.