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OSHA Injury Report: The Washington Hospital

Injury · Other recordable case

On , an injury at The Washington Hospital in Washington, PA 15301 resulted in other recordable case. Employee was registered Nurse Hr in general medical and surgical hospitals.

Establishment
The Washington Hospital
Parent company
Washington Health System
Street
155 Wilson Avenue
City
Washington
State
PA
ZIP
15301
On-site location
Labor and Delivery room 1
Outcome
Other recordable case (code 4)
Type
Injury (code 1)

EE administered IM injection to newborn following delivery EE attempted to activate safety device by flicking shut with right thumb but infant kicked leg causing the contaminated needle to graze past EE left thumb causing it to bleed

EE administered IM injection to newborn following delivery EE attempted to activate safety device by flicking shut with right thumb but infant kicked leg causing the contaminated needle to graze past EE left thumb causing it to bleed

EE administered IM injection to newborn following delivery EE attempted to activate safety device by flicking shut with right thumb but infant kicked leg causing the contaminated needle to graze past EE left thumb causing it to bleed

EE administered IM injection to newborn following delivery EE attempted to activate safety device by flicking shut with right thumb but infant kicked leg causing the contaminated needle to graze past EE left thumb causing it to bleed

EE administered IM injection to newborn following delivery EE attempted to activate safety device by flicking shut with right thumb but infant kicked leg causing the contaminated needle to graze past EE left thumb causing it to bleed

Job description
Registered Nurse Hr
SOC code
29-1141 — Registered Nurses
NAICS code
622110 — General medical and surgical hospitals
NAICS vintage
2022
Avg employees
1588
Total hours worked
3483891
Establishment ID
1018038
Employer case #
2224
Date of incident
Shift started
6:53:00.000
Time of incident
13:15:00.000
Submitted
01MAR24:17:45:00

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.