TORRINGTON, CT ·
OSHA Injury Report: CHARLOTTE HUNGERFORD HOSPITAL
Injury · Other recordable case
At a glance
On , an injury at CHARLOTTE HUNGERFORD HOSPITAL in 540 LITCHFIELD ST, TORRINGTON, CT 6790 resulted in other recordable case. Employee was psych PCT SEC in hospitals - General Medical & Surgical.
Where did this happen?
- Establishment
- CHARLOTTE HUNGERFORD HOSPITAL
- Parent company
- HARTFORD HEALTH CARE CORP
- Street
- 540 LITCHFIELD ST
- City
- TORRINGTON
- State
- CT
- ZIP
- 6790
- On-site location
- PATIENT ROOM 714 1
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Other recordable case (code 4)
- Type
- Injury (code 1)
Before the incident
Employee was drawing blood from a patient in [REDACTED] 1
What happened
While withdrawing the needle after drawing blood the employee accidentally punctured the right thumb with the used needle breaking the skin The employee immediately notified the nursing supervisor and cleansed and bandaged the affected area
Injury or illness
UPPER EXTREMITIES THUMB CUT PUNCTURE Injury
Object or substance involved
Used hypodermic needle during blood draw contaminated sharp instrument
Summary line
While withdrawing the needle after drawing blood the employee accidentally punctured the right thumb with the used needle breaking the skin The employee immediately notified the nursing supervisor and cleansed and bandaged the affected area
Employee and industry
- Job description
- PSYCH PCT SEC
- SOC code
- 43-4111: Interviewers, Except Eligibility and Loan
- NAICS code
- 622110: Hospitals - General Medical & Surgical
- NAICS vintage
- 2022
- Employees at this establishment (2025 average)
- 924
- Hours worked at this establishment (2025 total)
- 1,634,888
- EIN
- 060646678
- Establishment ID
- 1193521
- Employer case #
- FVU4751
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Shift started
- 07:07
- Time of incident
- 17:20
- Filing year
- 2025
- Submitted to OSHA
- 2026-02-28
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Source
Data from OSHA ITA Form 300/301 electronic submissions, filing year 2025. ITA Case Detail records are establishment-reported submissions, not OSHA inspections, so no per-record IMIS deep link exists.
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