McAllen, TX —
OSHA Injury Report: Rio Grande Regional Hospital
Injury · Other recordable case
At a glance
On , an injury at Rio Grande Regional Hospital in McAllen, TX 78503 resulted in other recordable case. Employee was rN in general medical and surgical hospitals.
Where did this happen?
- Establishment
- Rio Grande Regional Hospital
- Parent company
- HCA
- Street
- 101 E. Ridge Rd
- City
- McAllen
- State
- TX
- ZIP
- 78503
- On-site location
- Med Surg
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Other recordable case (code 4)
- Type
- Injury (code 1)
Before the incident
inserting an IV on the patient
What happened
[REDACTED] was inserting an IV on the patient. It was unsuccessful. She removed the IV and thought she had locked the needle. She gathered the trash and then felt the prick on her right forefinger. She washed her hand with soap and water.
Injury or illness
right forefinger contaminated needlestick
Object or substance involved
IV needle
Summary line
Contaminated sharps
Employee and industry
- Job description
- RN
- SOC code
- 29-1141 — Registered Nurses
- NAICS code
- 622110 — General medical and surgical hospitals
- NAICS vintage
- 2022
- Avg employees
- 1182
- Total hours worked
- 2677673
- EIN
- 621656022
- Establishment ID
- 1023184
- Employer case #
- 2507
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Shift started
- 19:00:00.000
- Time of incident
- 0:00:00.000
- Submitted
- 18JAN24:15:40:00
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.