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OSHA Injury Report: Knapp Medical Center

Injury · Other recordable case

On , an injury at Knapp Medical Center in Weslaco, TX 78596 resulted in other recordable case. Employee was rN in general medical and surgical hospitals.

Establishment
Knapp Medical Center
Parent company
Knapp Medical Center
Street
1401 E. 8th Street
City
Weslaco
State
TX
ZIP
78596
On-site location
ER
Outcome
Other recordable case (code 4)
Type
Injury (code 1)

Attempting to start an IV

Employee states I.V. attempt unsuccessful she removed needle and catheter but kept it in her hand then closed her hand causing needle stick

Needle Stick

Needle

Needle Stick ro 1st digit of right hand

Job description
RN
SOC code
29-1141 — Registered Nurses
NAICS code
622110 — General medical and surgical hospitals
NAICS vintage
2022
Avg employees
572
Total hours worked
985002
Establishment ID
953944
Employer case #
51
Date of incident
Shift started
7:00:00.000
Submitted
24JAN24:13:53:00

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.