Danville, PA · 2023-12-01

OSHA Injury Report: GEISINGER MEDICAL CENTER HOSPITAL

Poisoning · Other recordable case

At a glance

On 2023-12-01, a poisoning at GEISINGER MEDICAL CENTER HOSPITAL in 100 North Academy Avenue, Danville, PA 17822 resulted in other recordable case. Employee was RN in hospitals, general medical and surgical.

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Where did this happen?

Establishment: GEISINGER MEDICAL CENTER HOSPITAL
Parent company: Geisinger Medical Center - Geisinger Health
Street: 100 North Academy Avenue
City: Danville
State: PA
ZIP: 17822
On-site location: Geisinger Pavilion Peri-Operative 3rd Floor Room 11

What was the outcome?

Outcome: Other recordable case (code 4)
Type: Poisoning (code 4)

Before the incident

Providing Patient Care

What happened

When starting IV reached for [REDACTED] employee 's Right [REDACTED] was stuck by needle

Injury or illness

Right Pinky Puncture

Object or substance involved

Dirty Needle

Summary line

When starting IV reached for [REDACTED] employee 's Right Pinky was stuck by needle - Right Pinky 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): 6,490
Hours worked at this establishment (2023 total): 10,327,364
EIN: 240795959
Establishment ID: 217060
Employer case #: 1E01E01537

When (timing detail)

Date of incident: 2023-12-01
Shift started: 05:30
Time of incident: 08:10
Filing year: 2023
Submitted to OSHA: 2024-02-29

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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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