Mount Holly, NJ ·
OSHA Injury Report: Memorial Hospital - Burlington County
Other illness · Other recordable case
At a glance
On , an other illness at Memorial Hospital - Burlington County in 175 Madison Avenue, Mount Holly, NJ 08060 resulted in other recordable case. Employee was registered Nurse RN hpae in healthcare.
Where did this happen?
- Establishment
- Memorial Hospital - Burlington County
- Parent company
- Virtua Memorial Hospital
- Street
- 175 Madison Avenue
- City
- Mount Holly
- State
- NJ
- ZIP
- 08060
- On-site location
- VIRTUA Emergency Room - Adult
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Other recordable case (code 4)
- Type
- Other illness (code 6)
Before the incident
Drawing labs
What happened
Patient is a difficult stick multiple attempts at drawing labs off of IV and starting second line with no success. Straight stick done on patient 's left hand. Due to requiring a VBG and unable to obtain with vaccutainer - vaccutainer removed to obtain VBG from straight stick tubing. When removing end piece needle went through glove and into thumb on L hand. Needle did have patient 's blood on it. After safely finishing straight stick and retracting needle - removed gloves used hand sanitizer and then thoroughly washed hands with soap and water. Promptly reported to charge RN and ANM - checked into ER for lab draw.
Injury or illness
Blood exposure
Object or substance involved
IV NEEDLESTICK
Summary line
Blood exposure Other - Blood Exposure
Employee and industry
- Job description
- Registered Nurse RN HPAE
- SOC code
- 29-1141: Registered Nurses
- NAICS code
- 622110: Healthcare
- NAICS vintage
- 2022
- Employees at this establishment (2023 average)
- 1,987
- Hours worked at this establishment (2023 total)
- 2,863,706
- EIN
- 210634562
- Establishment ID
- 66968
- Employer case #
- CASE-08130
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Shift started
- 07:00
- Time of incident
- 15:35
- Filing year
- 2023
- Submitted to OSHA
- 2024-03-01
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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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