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 per Diem Nurse Mount Sinai QueensMSQ 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 3 Pre Op OR s Patient Anesthesia Care Unit
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Other recordable case (code 4)
- Type
- Injury (code 1)
Before the incident
EE was handling dirty instruments and sutures.
What happened
Employee sustained needlestick to left thumb with clean suture needle but dirty gloves. Picked up wrong needle and went to place back when stuck themselves. Gloves not bloody but dirty from touching other dirty instruments. Doubled gloved; pinpont prick noted; bled. Washed with soap and water.
Injury or illness
Needlestick sharp Percutaneous to left thumb
Object or substance involved
Suture needle
Summary line
Employee sustained needlestick to left thumb with clean suture needle but dirty gloves. Picked up wrong needle and went to place back when stuck themselves.
Employee and industry
- Job description
- Per Diem Nurse Mount Sinai QueensMSQ
- 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
- 07:00
- Time of incident
- 10:00
- 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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