ATLANTA, GA —
OSHA Injury Report: 254 UHS OF LAUREL HEIGHTS, L.P.-LAUREL HEIGHTS HOSPITAL
Injury · Other recordable case
At a glance
On , an injury at 254 UHS OF LAUREL HEIGHTS, L.P.-LAUREL HEIGHTS HOSPITAL in ATLANTA, GA 30306 resulted in other recordable case. Employee was rN in psychiatric and Substance Abuse Hospitals.
Where did this happen?
- Establishment
- 254 UHS OF LAUREL HEIGHTS, L.P.-LAUREL HEIGHTS HOSPITAL
- Parent company
- Universal Health Services, Inc UHS OF LAUREL HEIGHTS, L.P.-LAUREL HEIGHTS HOSPITAL
- Street
- 934 BRIARCLIFF RD NE
- City
- ATLANTA
- State
- GA
- ZIP
- 30306
- On-site location
- CLINIC
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Other recordable case (code 4)
- Type
- Injury (code 1)
Before the incident
GIVING A PATIENT AN INJECTION
What happened
Employee reports after giving a patient an injection he stuck himself with the used needle on his right thumb. Deep enough to draw a drop of blood. Nurse Recommendation: See HCP within 4 Hours.
Injury or illness
Puncture Right Thumb Needle stick INJECTION NEEDLE
Object or substance involved
INJECTION NEEDLE
Summary line
Employee reports after giving a patient an injection he stuck himself with the used needle on his right thumb. Deep enough to draw a drop of blood. Nurse Recommendation: See HCP within 4 Hours.
Employee and industry
- Job description
- RN
- SOC code
- 29-1141 — Registered Nurses
- NAICS code
- 622210 — Psychiatric and Substance Abuse Hospitals
- NAICS vintage
- 2022
- Avg employees
- 238
- Total hours worked
- 677302
- EIN
- 233045288
- Establishment ID
- 1128213
- Employer case #
- 79146
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Shift started
- 8:30:00.000
- Time of incident
- 17:30:00.000
- 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.