Florence, AL —
OSHA Injury Report: North Alabama Medical Center
Injury · Other recordable case
At a glance
On , an injury at North Alabama Medical Center in Florence, AL 35630 resulted in other recordable case. Employee was rN in hospitals, general medical and surgical.
Where did this happen?
- Establishment
- North Alabama Medical Center
- Parent company
- North Alabama Medical Center
- Street
- 1701 Veterans Drive
- City
- Florence
- State
- AL
- ZIP
- 35630
- On-site location
- patient room
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Other recordable case (code 4)
- Type
- Injury (code 1)
Before the incident
Administering a subcutaneous insulin injection into patients arm
What happened
When the insulin needle was pulled out off the patient 's arm I had the syringe in my right hand and started to engage the safety device on the needle during the process I turned the needle sideways and it stuck my left thumb through my glove
Injury or illness
needlestick exposure
Object or substance involved
insulin needle
Summary line
needle stick to left thumb
Employee and industry
- Job description
- RN
- SOC code
- 29-1141 — Registered Nurses
- NAICS code
- 622110 — Hospitals, general medical and surgical
- NAICS vintage
- 2022
- Avg employees
- 1710
- Total hours worked
- 2512067
- EIN
- 272451336
- Establishment ID
- 584941
- Employer case #
- 13
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Shift started
- 7:00:00.000
- Time of incident
- 11:18:00.000
- Submitted
- 15FEB24:22:59:00
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.