LUFKIN, TX —
OSHA Injury Report: 42150001-421502 MEMORIAL MEDICAL CENTER OF EAST TEXAS
Injury · Other recordable case
At a glance
On , an injury at 42150001-421502 MEMORIAL MEDICAL CENTER OF EAST TEXAS in LUFKIN, TX 75904 resulted in other recordable case. Employee was nursing RN in general Medical and Surgical Hospitals.
Where did this happen?
- Establishment
- 42150001-421502 MEMORIAL MEDICAL CENTER OF EAST TEXAS
- Parent company
- CommonSpirit Health MEMORIAL MEDICAL CENTER OF EAST TEXAS
- Street
- 1201 WEST FRANK AVENUE
- City
- LUFKIN
- State
- TX
- ZIP
- 75904
- On-site location
- ICU
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Other recordable case (code 4)
- Type
- Injury (code 1)
Before the incident
INSERTING FOLEY CATHETER
What happened
Attempting to insert a foley catheter on a demented patient. During insertion the pt reached up and grabbed a hold of left arm. Fingernails dug into forearm resulting in four open wounds that drew blood.
Injury or illness
Puncture Left Forearm Struck by individual PATIENT 'S FINGERNAILS
Object or substance involved
PATIENT 'S FINGERNAILS
Summary line
Attempting to insert a foley catheter on a demented patient. During insertion the pt reached up and grabbed a hold of left arm. Fingernails dug into forearm resulting in four open wounds that drew blood.
Employee and industry
- Job description
- Nursing RN
- SOC code
- 29-1141 — Registered Nurses
- NAICS code
- 622110 — General Medical and Surgical Hospitals
- NAICS vintage
- 2022
- Avg employees
- 759
- Total hours worked
- 1285703
- EIN
- 750755367
- Establishment ID
- 1173233
- Employer case #
- 4961778
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Shift started
- 18:00:00.000
- Time of incident
- 23:18:00.000
- Submitted
- 27FEB24:20:32:00
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.