TORRANCE, CA ·
OSHA Injury Report: 048 DEL AMO HOSPITAL, INC.-DEL AMO HOSPITAL INC
Injury · Other recordable case
At a glance
On , an injury at 048 DEL AMO HOSPITAL, INC.-DEL AMO HOSPITAL INC in 23700 CAMINO DEL SOL, TORRANCE, CA 90505 resulted in other recordable case. Employee was RN in psychiatric and Substance Abuse Hospitals.
Where did this happen?
- Establishment
- 048 DEL AMO HOSPITAL, INC.-DEL AMO HOSPITAL INC
- Parent company
- Universal Health Services, Inc DEL AMO HOSPITAL, INC.-DEL AMO HOSPITAL INC
- Street
- 23700 CAMINO DEL SOL
- City
- TORRANCE
- State
- CA
- ZIP
- 90505
- On-site location
- YOUTH SERVICES
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Other recordable case (code 4)
- Type
- Injury (code 1)
Before the incident
CLOSING THE SAFETY ON A NEEDLE
What happened
The EE was giving a patient a shot. When the EE attempted to close the safety the safety broke and the EE stuck their left index finger. The stick was superficial. The nurse provided care advice in the form of cleansing of the wound.
Injury or illness
Puncture Left Finger(s) Needle stick CONTAMINATED NEEDLE
Object or substance involved
CONTAMINATED NEEDLE
Summary line
The EE was giving a patient a shot. When the EE attempted to close the safety the safety broke and the EE stuck their left index finger. The stick was superficial. The nurse provided care advice in the form of cleansing of the wound.
Employee and industry
- Job description
- RN
- SOC code
- 29-1141: Registered Nurses
- NAICS code
- 622210: Psychiatric and Substance Abuse Hospitals
- NAICS vintage
- 2022
- Employees at this establishment (2023 average)
- 376
- Hours worked at this establishment (2023 total)
- 927,871
- EIN
- 232646424
- Establishment ID
- 1128186
- Employer case #
- 82509
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Shift started
- 15:00
- Time of incident
- 15:40
- 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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