MCALLEN, TX ·
OSHA Injury Report: 027 MCALLEN HOSPITALS, L.P.-MCALLEN HEART HOSPITAL
Injury · Other recordable case
At a glance
On , an injury at 027 MCALLEN HOSPITALS, L.P.-MCALLEN HEART HOSPITAL in 1900 SOUTH D STREET, MCALLEN, TX 78503 resulted in other recordable case. Employee was patient care TE in general Medical and Surgical Hospitals.
Where did this happen?
- Establishment
- 027 MCALLEN HOSPITALS, L.P.-MCALLEN HEART HOSPITAL
- Parent company
- Universal Health Services, Inc MCALLEN HOSPITALS, L.P.-MCALLEN HEART HOSPITAL
- Street
- 1900 SOUTH D STREET
- City
- MCALLEN
- State
- TX
- ZIP
- 78503
- On-site location
- PCCU
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Other recordable case (code 4)
- Type
- Injury (code 1)
Before the incident
TRIGGERING SAFETY FEATURE
What happened
[REDACTED] was drawing a blood from patient and as she was removing needle from patient arm attempting to trigger the safety on the needle. needle grazed thumb on left hand puncturing her skin. no other injuries reported
Injury or illness
Puncture Left Thumb Needle stick NEEDLE
Object or substance involved
NEEDLE
Summary line
[REDACTED] was drawing a blood from patient and as she was removing needle from patient arm attempting to trigger the safety on the needle. needle grazed thumb on left hand puncturing her skin. no other injuries reported
Employee and industry
- Job description
- PATIENT CARE TE
- SOC code
- 31-1132: Orderlies
- NAICS code
- 622110: General Medical and Surgical Hospitals
- NAICS vintage
- 2022
- Employees at this establishment (2023 average)
- 317
- Hours worked at this establishment (2023 total)
- 1,207,178
- EIN
- 233069260
- Establishment ID
- 1128171
- Employer case #
- 75067
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Shift started
- 07:00
- Time of incident
- 10:20
- 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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