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OSHA Injury Report: 012 LAKEWOOD REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER

Injury · Other recordable case

On , an injury at 012 LAKEWOOD REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER in LAKEWOOD, CA 90712 resulted in other recordable case. Employee was rN in general medical and surgical hospitals.

Establishment
012 LAKEWOOD REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER
Parent company
LAKEWOOD REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER
Street
3700 EAST SOUTH STREET
City
LAKEWOOD
State
CA
ZIP
90712
On-site location
DOU 2 NORTH
Outcome
Other recordable case (code 4)
Type
Injury (code 1)

DISPOSING OF INSULIN NEEDLE INTO SHARPS

The employee had completed administering insulin to a patient activated the safety mechanism on the needle and went to dispose of the needle in the sharps container when the EE stated the mechanism retracted then sticking the EE in the finger.

Puncture Right Finger(s) Needle stick INSULIN NEEDLE

INSULIN NEEDLE

The employee had completed administering insulin to a patient activated the safety mechanism on the needle and went to dispose of the needle in the sharps container when the EE stated the mechanism retracted then sticking the EE in the finger.

Job description
RN
SOC code
29-1141 — Registered Nurses
NAICS code
622110 — General medical and surgical hospitals
NAICS vintage
2022
Avg employees
920
Total hours worked
1426038
EIN
752919841
Establishment ID
307547
Employer case #
41170
Date of incident
Shift started
19:00:00.000
Time of incident
21:30:00.000
Submitted
19FEB24:17:40:00

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.