Bethlehem, PA ·
OSHA Injury Report: St. Luke's Bethlehem Hospital
Injury · Other recordable case
At a glance
On , an injury at St. Luke's Bethlehem Hospital in 801 Ostrum Street, Bethlehem, PA 18015 resulted in other recordable case. Employee was nurse practitioner in healthcare.
Where did this happen?
- Establishment
- St. Luke's Bethlehem Hospital
- Parent company
- St.Luke's University Health Network
- Street
- 801 Ostrum Street
- City
- Bethlehem
- State
- PA
- ZIP
- 18015
- On-site location
- BETHLEHEM
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Other recordable case (code 4)
- Type
- Injury (code 1)
Before the incident
PROCEDURE
What happened
AFTER CONDUCTING A VAGINAL SWAB ON A PATIENT DURING STD CLINIC EMPLOYEE PLACED THE SWAB IN THE SPECIMEN TUBE WHILE BREAKING THE SWAB SHAFT AT THE SCORELINE SOME OF THE SPECIMEN IN THE TUBE SPLASHED UP AND LANDED IN EMPLOYEES RIGHT EYE
Injury or illness
BODILY FLUID EXPOSURE RIGHT EYE
Object or substance involved
BODILY FLUID
Summary line
BODILY FLUID EXPOSURE RIGHT EYE DURING VAGINAL SWAB ON PATIENT
Employee and industry
- Job description
- NURSE PRACTITIONER
- SOC code
- 29-1171: Nurse Practitioners
- NAICS code
- 622110: Healthcare
- NAICS vintage
- 2022
- Employees at this establishment (2023 average)
- 6,259
- Hours worked at this establishment (2023 total)
- 9,501,537
- EIN
- 231352213
- Establishment ID
- 1180856
- Employer case #
- 214
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Shift started
- 08:00
- Time of incident
- 15:30
- 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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