Cocoa Beach, FL —
OSHA Injury Report: Cape Canaveral Hospital
Injury · Other recordable case
At a glance
On , an injury at Cape Canaveral Hospital in 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
- MICu Patient Room
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Other recordable case (code 4)
- Type
- Injury (code 1)
Before the incident
RN administered heparin subcu injection to the patient.
What happened
RN administered heparin subcu injection to the patient. Attempted to activate needle safety closure device safety device did not engage RN was stuck with needle on left first finger. RN immediately washed hands and squeezed blood out of puncture site for about 3 minutes
Injury or illness
Activating needle safety closure device safety device did not engage RN was stuck with needle on left first finger
Object or substance involved
Heparin Needle
Summary line
Activating [REDACTED] safety closure device safety device did not engage RN was stuck with [REDACTED] on left first 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
- Avg employees
- 729
- Total hours worked
- 1130666
- EIN
- 592477479
- Establishment ID
- 478452
- Employer case #
- NA-2025-3
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Shift started
- 18:30
- Time of incident
- 20:45
- Filing year
- 2025
- Submitted
- 03MAR26:00:05:00
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.