Lake Wales, FL ·
OSHA Injury Report: AdventHealth Lake Wales
Injury · Other recordable case
At a glance
On , an injury at AdventHealth Lake Wales in 410 S. 11th Street, Lake Wales, FL 33853 resulted in other recordable case. Employee was privacy case in general medical and surgical hospitals.
Where did this happen?
- Establishment
- AdventHealth Lake Wales
- Parent company
- AdventHealth
- Street
- 410 S. 11th Street
- City
- Lake Wales
- State
- FL
- ZIP
- 33853
- On-site location
- privacy case
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Other recordable case (code 4)
- Type
- Injury (code 1)
Before the incident
EE was starting an IV and was distracted by other co-worker talking to her and accidently stuck herself in the right thumb with the contaminated needle.
What happened
I was attempting to insert an IV in a patient. Surgical staff entered the room asking me questions about another patient that they were going to take down to surgery. This was distracting and I ended up accidentally sticking myself after sticking the patient.
Injury or illness
Injuries Puncture Needle Needlestick Thumb Right
Object or substance involved
I was attempting to insert an IV in a patient. Surgical staff entered the room asking me questions about another patient that they were going to take down to surgery. This was distracting and I ended up accidentally sticking myself after sticking the patient.
Summary line
I was attempting to insert an IV in a patient. Surgical staff entered the room asking me questions about another patient that they were going to take down to surgery. This was distracting and I ended up accidentally sticking myself after sticking the pati
Employee and industry
- Job description
- privacy case
- SOC code
- 9999: Uncoded
- NAICS code
- 622110: General medical and surgical hospitals
- NAICS vintage
- 2022
- Employees at this establishment (2023 average)
- 490
- Hours worked at this establishment (2023 total)
- 783,112
- EIN
- 834672945
- Establishment ID
- 565723
- Employer case #
- EV20231715
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Shift started
- 07:00
- Time of incident
- 11:30
- 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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