LAS VEGAS, NV ·
OSHA Injury Report: 001 VALLEY HEALTH SYSTEM LLC-VALLEY HOSPITAL MEDICAL CENTER
Injury · Other recordable case
At a glance
On , an injury at 001 VALLEY HEALTH SYSTEM LLC-VALLEY HOSPITAL MEDICAL CENTER in 620 SHADOW LANE, LAS VEGAS, NV 89106 resulted in other recordable case. Employee was RN I VHS in general Medical and Surgical Hospitals.
Where did this happen?
- Parent company
- Universal Health Services, Inc VALLEY HEALTH SYSTEM LLC-VALLEY HOSPITAL MEDICAL CENTER
- Street
- 620 SHADOW LANE
- City
- LAS VEGAS
- State
- NV
- ZIP
- 89106
- On-site location
- 4 TOWER
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Other recordable case (code 4)
- Type
- Injury (code 1)
Before the incident
GIVING HEPARIN SHOT TO PATIENT
What happened
EE was giving a heparin shot to patient in left arm and as EE was pulling away EE stuck self with needle in left index finger. EE sought medical treatment had blood taken and went to emergency room. Patient did not have any injuries.
Injury or illness
Puncture Left Finger(s) Needle stick NEEDLE
Object or substance involved
NEEDLE
Summary line
EE was giving a heparin shot to patient in left arm and as EE was pulling away EE stuck self with needle in left index finger. EE sought medical treatment had blood taken and went to emergency room. Patient did not have any injuries.
Employee and industry
- Job description
- RN I VHS
- SOC code
- 29-1141: Registered Nurses
- NAICS code
- 622110: General Medical and Surgical Hospitals
- NAICS vintage
- 2022
- Employees at this establishment (2023 average)
- 1,418
- Hours worked at this establishment (2023 total)
- 4,127,971
- EIN
- 232937646
- Establishment ID
- 1128163
- Employer case #
- 82077
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Shift started
- 07:00
- Time of incident
- 18:10
- Filing year
- 2023
- Submitted to OSHA
- 2024-02-15
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Source
Data from OSHA ITA Form 300/301 electronic submissions, filing year 2023. ITA Case Detail records are establishment-reported submissions, not OSHA inspections, so no per-record IMIS deep link exists.
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