New York, NY ·
OSHA Injury Report: Mount Sinai Medical Center
Injury · Other recordable case
At a glance
On , an injury at Mount Sinai Medical Center in One Gustave L. Levy Place, New York, NY 10029 resulted in other recordable case. Employee was clinical NurseMSH in general medical and surgical hospitals.
Where did this happen?
- Establishment
- Mount Sinai Medical Center
- Street
- One Gustave L. Levy Place
- City
- New York
- State
- NY
- ZIP
- 10029
- On-site location
- GP 6C TICU
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Other recordable case (code 4)
- Type
- Injury (code 1)
Before the incident
EE was drawing blood from patient.
What happened
EE sustained needle stick to left thumb while drawing blood from patient with butterfly needle. Pulled out needle from patient and stuck finger. Had not activated safety before removing needle. Wore a pair of gloves. Noticed small pinpoint but no blood. Washed hands and followed up in ED.
Injury or illness
Needlesticksharp Percutaneous injury to left thumb
Object or substance involved
Butterfly needle
Summary line
EE sustained needle stick to left thumb while drawing blood from patient with butterfly needle. Pulled out needle from patient and stuck finger.
Employee and industry
- Job description
- Clinical NurseMSH
- SOC code
- 29-1141: Registered Nurses
- NAICS code
- 622110: General medical and surgical hospitals
- NAICS vintage
- 2022
- Employees at this establishment (2023 average)
- 13,183
- Hours worked at this establishment (2023 total)
- 22,523,514
- EIN
- 131624096
- Establishment ID
- 162911
- Employer case #
- SHARPS2023
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Shift started
- 19:00
- Time of incident
- 01:20
- Filing year
- 2023
- Submitted to OSHA
- 2024-03-02
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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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