Lehighton, PA —
OSHA Injury Report: St. Luke's Carbon Hospital
Injury · Other recordable case
At a glance
On , an injury at St. Luke's Carbon Hospital in Lehighton, PA 18235 resulted in other recordable case. Employee was pATIENT CARE ASSISTANT in healthcare.
Where did this happen?
- Establishment
- St. Luke's Carbon Hospital
- Parent company
- St.Luke's University Health Network
- Street
- 500 St. Luke's Drive
- City
- Lehighton
- State
- PA
- ZIP
- 18235
- On-site location
- MED SURG 2
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Other recordable case (code 4)
- Type
- Injury (code 1)
Before the incident
BLOOD DRAW ASSISTANCE
What happened
WHILE ASSISTING COWORKER WITH BLOOD DRAW EE WAS HOLDING DOWN PATIENTS ARM AFTER THE COWORKER STUCK PATIENT PATIENT FLAILED ARM THE NEEDLE CAME OUT NONRETRACTED AND STUCK EE THROUGH GLOVE IN THE LEFT PINKY FINGER
Injury or illness
BBP EXPOSURE LEFT PINKY FINGER
Object or substance involved
NEEDLE
Summary line
NEEDLESTICK LEFT PINKY FINGER NEEDLE
Employee and industry
- Job description
- PATIENT CARE ASSISTANT
- SOC code
- 31-1131 — Nursing Assistants
- NAICS code
- 622110 — Healthcare
- NAICS vintage
- 2022
- Avg employees
- 365
- Total hours worked
- 575887
- EIN
- 861248931
- Establishment ID
- 1180857
- Employer case #
- 1
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Shift started
- 18:42:00.000
- Time of incident
- 4:00:00.000
- Submitted
- 01MAR24:15:37:00
Source
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.