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OSHA Injury Report: Memorial Hermann Katy Hospital

Injury · Other recordable case

On , an injury at Memorial Hermann Katy Hospital in Katy, TX 77494 resulted in other recordable case. Employee was rN II ER in general medical and surgical hospitals.

Establishment
Memorial Hermann Katy Hospital
Parent company
Memorial Hermann Health System
Street
Memorial Hermann Katy Hospital
City
Katy
State
TX
ZIP
77494
On-site location
PATIENT 'S ROOM
Outcome
Other recordable case (code 4)
Type
Injury (code 1)

Incident happend after nurse gave IM shot to patient

I gave patient [REDACTED] shot IM. I slide the safety needle cap but it did not close completely. Dirty needle was stuck to my left anterior thumb. My thumb was bleeding after the accident.

After administering vaccine to patient I thought I slid safety glide over needle but as I went to dispose in sharp container I felt a prick to my left anterior thumb.

SAFEHY

Stuck L Thumb With Dirty Needle

Job description
RN II ER
SOC code
29-1141 — Registered Nurses
NAICS code
622110 — General medical and surgical hospitals
NAICS vintage
2022
Avg employees
1236
Total hours worked
2577775
EIN
741152597
Establishment ID
87761
Employer case #
133-2023-0
Date of incident
Shift started
11:07:00.000
Time of incident
10:15:00.000
Submitted
29FEB24:20:20:00

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.