Coupeville, WA —
OSHA Injury Report: WhidbeyHealth Medical Center
Injury · Other recordable case
At a glance
On , an injury at WhidbeyHealth Medical Center in Coupeville, WA 98239 resulted in other recordable case. Employee was phlebotomy Technician in general medical and surgical hospitals.
Where did this happen?
- Establishment
- WhidbeyHealth Medical Center
- Street
- 101 N Main St
- City
- Coupeville
- State
- WA
- ZIP
- 98239
- On-site location
- lab
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Other recordable case (code 4)
- Type
- Injury (code 1)
Before the incident
When performing venipuncture on a patient the patient moved her arm causing the needle to slip out. While moving quickly to control the bleeding I lost track of the needle and it pierced the heel of my palm.
What happened
When performing venipuncture on a patient the patient moved her arm causing the needle to slip out. While moving quickly to control the bleeding I lost track of the needle and it pierced the heel of my palm.
Injury or illness
Puncture
Object or substance involved
CUT - Cut Puncture Scrape NOC
Summary line
When performing venipuncture on a patient the patient moved her arm causing the needle to slip out. While moving quickly to control the bleeding I lost track of the needle and it pierced the heel of my palm.
Employee and industry
- Job description
- Phlebotomy Technician
- SOC code
- 31-9097 — Phlebotomists
- NAICS code
- 622110 — General medical and surgical hospitals
- NAICS vintage
- 2012
- Avg employees
- 583
- Total hours worked
- 1000906
- EIN
- 910843135
- Establishment ID
- 435518
- Employer case #
- SX07239
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Shift started
- 11:21
- Time of incident
- 13:20
- Filing year
- 2025
- Submitted
- 05MAR26:15:47:00
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.