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OSHA Injury Report: OSHALOC380 Palmetto General Hospital

Injury · Other recordable case

On , an injury at OSHALOC380 Palmetto General Hospital in Hialeah, FL 33016 resulted in other recordable case. Employee was interventional in hospitals, general medical and surgical.

Establishment
OSHALOC380 Palmetto General Hospital
Parent company
Palmetto General Hospital
Street
2001 W 68th Street
City
Hialeah
State
FL
ZIP
33016
On-site location
Interventional Radiology
Outcome
Other recordable case (code 4)
Type
Injury (code 1)

Discarding used needle

EE finished suturing a patient and when he went to throw the needle away in sharps container he didn 't notice needle was facing outward from other container and was stuck by needle on 2nd digit on right hand.

Puncture right finger(s) needle stick used needle.

Used needle

Puncture right finger(s) needle stick used needle.

Job description
Interventional
SOC code
9999 — Uncoded
NAICS code
622110 — Hospitals, general medical and surgical
NAICS vintage
2022
Avg employees
1458
Total hours worked
2575195
Establishment ID
955448
Employer case #
10158
Date of incident
Shift started
7:30:00.000
Time of incident
14:00:00.000
Submitted
22JAN24:16:52:00

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.