Cocoa Beach, FL ·
OSHA Injury Report: Cape Canaveral Hospital
Injury · Other recordable case
At a glance
On , an injury at Cape Canaveral Hospital in 701 W. Cocoa Beach Cswy, Cocoa Beach, FL 32931 resulted in other recordable case. Employee was RN BSN in hospitals, general medical and surgical.
Where did this happen?
- Establishment
- Cape Canaveral Hospital
- Parent company
- Health First Inc
- Street
- 701 W. Cocoa Beach Cswy
- City
- Cocoa Beach
- State
- FL
- ZIP
- 32931
- On-site location
- Patient Room
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Other recordable case (code 4)
- Type
- Injury (code 1)
Before the incident
Administering insulin to patient
What happened
RN was administering insulin to patient in room 202-1 when the patient moved. The needle became dislodged and began to fall and the nurse tried to retrieve in the process stabbing her in the finger.
Injury or illness
The needle became dislodged and began to fall and the nurse tried to retrieve it in the process stabbing her in the left index finger.
Object or substance involved
Insulin Needle
Summary line
The needle became dislodged and began to fall and the nurse tried to retrieve it in the process stabbing her in the left index finger.
Employee and industry
- Job description
- RN BSN
- SOC code
- 29-1141: Registered Nurses
- NAICS code
- 622110: Hospitals, general medical and surgical
- NAICS vintage
- 2012
- Employees at this establishment (2025 average)
- 729
- Hours worked at this establishment (2025 total)
- 1,130,666
- EIN
- 592477479
- Establishment ID
- 478452
- Employer case #
- NA-2025-2
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Shift started
- 06:30
- Time of incident
- 12:53
- Filing year
- 2025
- Submitted to OSHA
- 2026-03-02
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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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