Allentown, PA ·
OSHA Injury Report: St. Luke's Allentown Hospital
Injury · Other recordable case
At a glance
On , an injury at St. Luke's Allentown Hospital in 1736 Hamilton Street, Allentown, PA 18101 resulted in other recordable case. Employee was advanced practitioner acute care hospital based in healthcare.
Where did this happen?
- 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
- OR
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Other recordable case (code 4)
- Type
- Injury (code 1)
Before the incident
PROCEDURE MEDICAL
What happened
WHILE ASSISTING IN A ROBOTIC HYSTERECTOMY EMPLOYEES FACE SHIELD WAS OBSTRUCTING MY VISION SO I ASKED FOR SOMEONE TO REMOVE IT AND REPLACE IT WITH A NEW ONE IN THE SHORT TIME BETWEEN HAVING MY FACE SHIELD REMOVED AND HAVING IT REPLACED THE CAP CAME OFF OF THE SUCTION NEZHAT AND BLOODBODILY FLUIDS SQUIRTED OUT OF THE BACK OF THE SUCTION DEVICE AND INTO MY EYES
Injury or illness
BODILY FLUID EXPOSURE EYES
Object or substance involved
BODILY FLUID
Summary line
BODILY FLUID EXPOSURE EYES STRUCK BY BODILY FLUID FROM SUCTION DEVICE
Employee and industry
- Job description
- ADVANCED PRACTITIONER ACUTE CARE HOSPITAL BASED
- SOC code
- 9999: Uncoded
- NAICS code
- 622110: Healthcare
- NAICS vintage
- 2022
- Employees at this establishment (2023 average)
- 1,355
- Hours worked at this establishment (2023 total)
- 2,090,765
- EIN
- 231352213
- Establishment ID
- 1180854
- Employer case #
- 48
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Shift started
- 07:00
- Time of incident
- 11:45
- 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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