EDINBURG, TX —
OSHA Injury Report: 157 MCALLEN HOSPITALS, L.P.-EDINBURG HOSPITAL
Injury · Other recordable case
At a glance
On , an injury at 157 MCALLEN HOSPITALS, L.P.-EDINBURG HOSPITAL in EDINBURG, TX 78539 resulted in other recordable case. Employee was cLERK PHLEBOT in general Medical and Surgical Hospitals.
Where did this happen?
- Establishment
- 157 MCALLEN HOSPITALS, L.P.-EDINBURG HOSPITAL
- Parent company
- Universal Health Services, Inc MCALLEN HOSPITALS, L.P.-EDINBURG HOSPITAL
- Street
- 1102 W TRENTON RD
- City
- EDINBURG
- State
- TX
- ZIP
- 78539
- On-site location
- PICU
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Other recordable case (code 4)
- Type
- Injury (code 1)
Before the incident
HOLDING NEEDLE TRYING TO RETRACT IT
What happened
EE was with a patient that was moving a lot. EE had to do another collection to confirm results for a doctor. EE asked a nurse to be with her because patient moves a lot. After collection EE was holding the needle trying to retract it. EE puncture
Injury or illness
Puncture Left Thumb Needle stick CONTAMINATED NEEDLE
Object or substance involved
CONTAMINATED NEEDLE
Summary line
EE was with a patient that was moving a lot. EE had to do another collection to confirm results for a doctor. EE asked a nurse to be with her because patient moves a lot. After collection EE was holding the needle trying to retract it. EE puncture
Employee and industry
- Job description
- CLERK PHLEBOT
- SOC code
- 9999 — Uncoded
- NAICS code
- 622110 — General Medical and Surgical Hospitals
- NAICS vintage
- 2022
- Avg employees
- 866
- Total hours worked
- 2797034
- EIN
- 233069260
- Establishment ID
- 1128200
- Employer case #
- 81467
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Shift started
- 4:00:00.000
- Time of incident
- 7:00:00.000
- Submitted
- 15FEB24:16:27:00
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.