Astoria, NY ·
OSHA Injury Report: Mount Sinai Queens
Injury · Other recordable case
At a glance
On , an injury at Mount Sinai Queens in 25-10 30th Avenue, Astoria, NY 11102 resulted in other recordable case. Employee was registered NurseMSQ in general medical and surgical hospitals.
Where did this happen?
- Establishment
- Mount Sinai Queens
- Street
- 25-10 30th Avenue
- City
- Astoria
- State
- NY
- ZIP
- 11102
- On-site location
- MSQ New ACP Hospital Building 1 Emergency
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Other recordable case (code 4)
- Type
- Injury (code 1)
Before the incident
EE was transferring patient from EMS stretcher.
What happened
EE was transferring a patient from EMS stretcher when EE was stuck with an unknown object on the left dorsal hand. EE also noted a lancet on the stretcher; unsure if the sharp was exposed or not. EE saw a hole in gloves and was experiencing pain at the site while washing their hands. Employee was wearing 1 pair of gloves. Washed hand with soap and water; did not squeeze site. Went to the ED.
Injury or illness
Needlestick sharp Percutaneous injury to left hand
Object or substance involved
Unknown sharp; possibly lancet
Summary line
EE was transferring a patient from EMS stretcher when EE was stuck with an unknown object on the left dorsal hand. EE also noted a lancet on the stretcher
Employee and industry
- Job description
- Registered NurseMSQ
- SOC code
- 29-1141: Registered Nurses
- NAICS code
- 622110: General medical and surgical hospitals
- NAICS vintage
- 2022
- Employees at this establishment (2023 average)
- 1,214
- Hours worked at this establishment (2023 total)
- 2,487,911
- EIN
- 131624096
- Establishment ID
- 392206
- Employer case #
- SHARPS2023
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Shift started
- 11:00
- Time of incident
- 18:35
- 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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