LAREDO, TX —
OSHA Injury Report: 062 LAREDO REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER, L.P.-DOCTORS HOSPITAL
Injury · Other recordable case
At a glance
On , an injury at 062 LAREDO REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER, L.P.-DOCTORS HOSPITAL in LAREDO, TX 78045 resulted in other recordable case. Employee was cHARGE NURSE in general Medical and Surgical Hospitals.
Where did this happen?
- Establishment
- 062 LAREDO REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER, L.P.-DOCTORS HOSPITAL
- Parent company
- Universal Health Services, Inc LAREDO REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER, L.P.-DOCTORS HOSPITAL
- Street
- 10700 MCPHERSON RD
- City
- LAREDO
- State
- TX
- ZIP
- 78045
- On-site location
- OPERATING ROOM
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Other recordable case (code 4)
- Type
- Injury (code 1)
Before the incident
TAKING MEDICATION OUT OF A VIAL
What happened
EE responded to a code blue. EE was using a syringe to take medication out of a glass vial. After using the syringe EE went to dispose of the syringe but the safety cap broke off. EE sustained a needle stick to the left thumb.
Injury or illness
Puncture Left Thumb Needle stick SYRINGE
Object or substance involved
SYRINGE
Summary line
EE responded to a code blue. EE was using a syringe to take medication out of a glass vial. After using the syringe EE went to dispose of the syringe but the safety cap broke off. EE sustained a needle stick to the left thumb.
Employee and industry
- Job description
- CHARGE NURSE
- SOC code
- 29-1141 — Registered Nurses
- NAICS code
- 622110 — General Medical and Surgical Hospitals
- NAICS vintage
- 2022
- Avg employees
- 802
- Total hours worked
- 2571525
- EIN
- 233001904
- Establishment ID
- 1128194
- Employer case #
- 78997
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Shift started
- 7:00:00.000
- Time of incident
- 17:30:00.000
- Submitted
- 15FEB24:16:26:00
Source
Data from OSHA ITA Form 300/301 electronic submissions, filing year unspecified. ITA Case Detail records are establishment-reported submissions, not OSHA inspections — no per-record IMIS deep link exists.