FOUNTAIN VALLEY, CA —
OSHA Injury Report: 024 FOUNTAIN VALLEY REGIONAL HOSPITAL AND ME
Injury · Other recordable case
At a glance
On , an injury at 024 FOUNTAIN VALLEY REGIONAL HOSPITAL AND ME in FOUNTAIN VALLEY, CA 92708 resulted in other recordable case. Employee was tECH EMERGENCY in general medical and surgical hospitals.
Where did this happen?
- Establishment
- 024 FOUNTAIN VALLEY REGIONAL HOSPITAL AND ME
- Parent company
- 024 FOUNTAIN VALLEY REGIONAL HOSPITAL AND ME
- Street
- 17100 EUCLID AT WARNER SUITE 1400
- City
- FOUNTAIN VALLEY
- State
- CA
- ZIP
- 92708
- On-site location
- EMERGENCY DEPARTMENT
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Other recordable case (code 4)
- Type
- Injury (code 1)
Before the incident
[REDACTED] CARE
What happened
While doing chest compressions on a patient there was a physician attempting to insert a central line. During this time the physician accidentally cut the EE on the finger with a contaminated sharp.
Injury or illness
Puncture Right Finger(s) Hand tool SCALPEL
Object or substance involved
SCALPEL
Summary line
While doing chest compressions on a patient there was a physician attempting to insert a central line. During this time the physician accidentally cut the EE on the finger with a contaminated sharp.
Employee and industry
- Job description
- TECH EMERGENCY
- SOC code
- 29-2042 — Emergency Medical Technicians
- NAICS code
- 622110 — General medical and surgical hospitals
- NAICS vintage
- 2022
- Avg employees
- 1530
- Total hours worked
- 2165531
- EIN
- 952768729
- Establishment ID
- 960768
- Employer case #
- 42443
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Shift started
- 15:00:00.000
- Time of incident
- 17:30:00.000
- Submitted
- 19FEB24:20:09:00
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.