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OSHA Injury Report: St. Luke's Allentown Hospital

Injury · Other recordable case

On , an injury at St. Luke's Allentown Hospital in Allentown, PA 18101 resulted in other recordable case. Employee was rEGISTERED NURSE in healthcare.

Establishment
St. Luke's Allentown Hospital
Parent company
St.Luke's University Health Network
Street
1736 Hamilton Street
City
Allentown
State
PA
ZIP
18101
On-site location
MED SURG EAST 4
Outcome
Other recordable case (code 4)
Type
Injury (code 1)

INJECTIONS

EMPLOYEE GAVE THE PATIENT INSULIN IN HIS ARM WHEN EMPLOYEE WENT TO GO ACTIVATE THE SAFETY EMPLOYEE BUMPED HAND WITH THE OTHER HAND AND STUCK MY THUMB WITH THE NEEDLE THROUGH THE GLOVE

BBP EXPOSURE THUMB

NEEDLE

[REDACTED] EXPOSURE THUMB DURING INSULIN INJECTION TO PATIENT

Job description
REGISTERED NURSE
SOC code
29-1141 — Registered Nurses
NAICS code
622110 — Healthcare
NAICS vintage
2022
Avg employees
1355
Total hours worked
2090765
EIN
231352213
Establishment ID
1180854
Employer case #
34
Date of incident
Shift started
6:46:00.000
Time of incident
16:30:00.000
Submitted
01MAR24:15:37:00

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.