PALMDALE, CA ·
OSHA Injury Report: 078 LANCASTER HOSPITAL CORPORATION-PALMDALE REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER
Injury · Other recordable case
At a glance
On , an injury at 078 LANCASTER HOSPITAL CORPORATION-PALMDALE REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER in 38600 MEDICAL CTR. DR, PALMDALE, CA 93551 resulted in other recordable case. Employee was graduate nurse in general Medical and Surgical Hospitals.
Where did this happen?
- Parent company
- Universal Health Services, Inc LANCASTER HOSPITAL CORPORATION-PALMDALE REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER
- Street
- 38600 MEDICAL CTR. DR
- City
- PALMDALE
- State
- CA
- ZIP
- 93551
- On-site location
- EMERGENCY DEPARTMENT
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Other recordable case (code 4)
- Type
- Injury (code 1)
Before the incident
STANDING TAKING PICTURES OF WOUND SITE
What happened
EE was trying to take a picture of a wound site for a doctor who was using a needle filled local anesthetic on the patient 's wound . The EE moved the camera closer to the wound site to get a better picture when he felt something on his hand. EE reali
Injury or illness
Puncture Right Finger(s) Needle stick NEEDLE
Object or substance involved
NEEDLE
Summary line
EE was trying to take a picture of a wound site for a doctor who was using a needle filled local anesthetic on the patient 's wound . The EE moved the camera closer to the wound site to get a better picture when he felt something on his hand. EE reali
Employee and industry
- Job description
- GRADUATE NURSE
- SOC code
- 29-1141: Registered Nurses
- NAICS code
- 622110: General Medical and Surgical Hospitals
- NAICS vintage
- 2022
- Employees at this establishment (2023 average)
- 1,071
- Hours worked at this establishment (2023 total)
- 3,036,553
- EIN
- 953565954
- Establishment ID
- 1128196
- Employer case #
- 81081
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Shift started
- 07:00
- Time of incident
- 16:30
- 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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