Lewistown, PA ·
OSHA Injury Report: GEISINGER LEWISTOWN HOSPITAL
Injury · Other recordable case
At a glance
On , an injury at GEISINGER LEWISTOWN HOSPITAL in 400 Highland Avenue, Lewistown, PA 17044 resulted in other recordable case. Employee was RN in hospitals, general medical and surgical.
Where did this happen?
- Establishment
- GEISINGER LEWISTOWN HOSPITAL
- Parent company
- Geisigner Lewistown Hospital - Geisinger Health
- Street
- 400 Highland Avenue
- City
- Lewistown
- State
- PA
- ZIP
- 17044
- On-site location
- Oncology Department 5th Floor Wing A Room 5134W
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Other recordable case (code 4)
- Type
- Injury (code 1)
Before the incident
Giving Patient Injection
What happened
After giving patient injection employee pulled needle out of patient & stuck Left Thumb.
Injury or illness
Left Thumb Puncture
Object or substance involved
Dirty Needle
Summary line
After giving patient injection employee pulled needle out of patient & stuck Left Thumb - Left Thumb Puncture.
Employee and industry
- Job description
- RN
- SOC code
- 29-1141: Registered Nurses
- NAICS code
- 622110: Hospitals, general medical and surgical
- NAICS vintage
- 2022
- Employees at this establishment (2023 average)
- 1,070
- Hours worked at this establishment (2023 total)
- 1,620,450
- EIN
- 231352187
- Establishment ID
- 217299
- Employer case #
- 1E01E01536
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Shift started
- 07:00
- Time of incident
- 13:35
- Filing year
- 2023
- Submitted to OSHA
- 2024-02-28
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Source
Data from OSHA ITA Form 300/301 electronic submissions, filing year 2023. ITA Case Detail records are establishment-reported submissions, not OSHA inspections, so no per-record IMIS deep link exists.
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