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
- ER
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Other recordable case (code 4)
- Type
- Injury (code 1)
Before the incident
administering medication
What happened
POST SUBCUTANEOUS INJECTION RECAPPED NEEDLE USING THE SCOOP METHOD. I CONTINUED TO RE-INFORCE CAP WHEN I FELT A STICK. NOT SURE IF IT WAS THE PLASTIC FROM THE CAP OR THE ACTUAL NEEDLE.
Injury or illness
needlestick to left thumb
Object or substance involved
needle on lovenox syringle
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 #
- 3816
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Shift started
- 10:00:00.000
- Time of incident
- 16:10:00.000
- Submitted
- 18JAN24:17:59:00
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.