Orwigsburg, PA ·
OSHA Injury Report: St. Luke's Hospital Geisinger
Injury · Other recordable case
At a glance
On , an injury at St. Luke's Hospital Geisinger in 100 Paramount Blvd, Orwigsburg, PA 17961 resulted in other recordable case. Employee was environmental services aide in healthcare.
Where did this happen?
- Establishment
- St. Luke's Hospital Geisinger
- Parent company
- St.Luke's University Health Network
- Street
- 100 Paramount Blvd
- City
- Orwigsburg
- State
- PA
- ZIP
- 17961
- On-site location
- DIETARY BATHROOM
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Other recordable case (code 4)
- Type
- Injury (code 1)
Before the incident
CLEANING
What happened
TAKING OUT GARBAGE IN DIETARY BATHROOM WHEN FELT SHARP STICK TO RIGHT THIGH I LOOKED THROUGH THE GARBAGE WITH GLOVES ON AND NOTICED AN INSULIN NEEDLE SMALL PUNCTURE WOUND AND BLOOD NOTED TO RIGHT THIGH
Injury or illness
BBP EXPOSURE THIGH
Object or substance involved
NEEDLE
Summary line
BLOOD BORNE PATHOGEN EXPOSURE THIGH NEEDLE
Employee and industry
- Job description
- ENVIRONMENTAL SERVICES AIDE
- SOC code
- 37-2019: Building Cleaning Workers, All Other
- NAICS code
- 622110: Healthcare
- NAICS vintage
- 2022
- Employees at this establishment (2023 average)
- 437
- Hours worked at this establishment (2023 total)
- 581,221
- EIN
- 824432109
- Establishment ID
- 1180853
- Employer case #
- 6
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Shift started
- 14:48
- Time of incident
- 22:30
- 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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