Houston, TX —
OSHA Injury Report: St. Joseph Medical Center
Injury · Other recordable case
At a glance
On , an injury at St. Joseph Medical Center in Houston, TX 77002 resulted in other recordable case. Employee was registered Nurse in general medical and surgical hospitals.
Where did this happen?
- Establishment
- St. Joseph Medical Center
- Parent company
- St. Joseph Medical Center
- Street
- 1401 St. Joseph Parkway
- City
- Houston
- State
- TX
- ZIP
- 77002
- On-site location
- Emergency Room
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Other recordable case (code 4)
- Type
- Injury (code 1)
Before the incident
Employee was removing an earring from a patient 's ear that was having an MRI
What happened
After removing the earring the employee went to put the earring back on the patient and she accidently punctured her left thumb finger with the earring.
Injury or illness
Puncture exposure to left thumb finger
Object or substance involved
Patient earring
Summary line
Puncture Left thumb Exposure Patient earring
Employee and industry
- Job description
- Registered Nurse
- SOC code
- 29-1141 — Registered Nurses
- NAICS code
- 622110 — General medical and surgical hospitals
- NAICS vintage
- 2022
- Avg employees
- 829
- Total hours worked
- 753161
- EIN
- 994785298
- Establishment ID
- 1296904
- Employer case #
- 55200318
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Shift started
- 6:30
- Time of incident
- 8:30
- Filing year
- 2025
- Submitted
- 13MAR26:19:39:00
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.