Allentown, PA ·
OSHA Injury Report: Lehigh Valley Hospital - 17
Injury · Other recordable case
At a glance
On , an injury at Lehigh Valley Hospital - 17 in 1627 W Chew Street, Allentown, PA 18102 resulted in other recordable case. Employee was dental Resident in general medical and surgical hospitals.
Where did this happen?
- Establishment
- Lehigh Valley Hospital - 17
- Street
- 1627 W Chew Street
- City
- Allentown
- State
- PA
- ZIP
- 18102
- On-site location
- dental clinic
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Other recordable case (code 4)
- Type
- Injury (code 1)
Before the incident
performing duties as dental resident
What happened
employee was administering anesthesia in mouth when needle was retracted employee stuck left index finger
Injury or illness
needlestick left finger(s)
Object or substance involved
needle
Summary line
needlestick left finger(s)
Employee and industry
- Job description
- Dental Resident
- SOC code
- 29-1021: Dentists, General
- NAICS code
- 622110: General medical and surgical hospitals
- NAICS vintage
- 2022
- Employees at this establishment (2023 average)
- 427
- Hours worked at this establishment (2023 total)
- 854,284
- EIN
- 231689692
- Establishment ID
- 1124415
- Employer case #
- 2023-0412
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Time of incident
- 09:00
- 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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