New Milford, CT ·
OSHA Injury Report: New Milford Hospital
Injury · Other recordable case
At a glance
On , an injury at New Milford Hospital in 21 Elm Street, New Milford, CT 6776 resulted in other recordable case. Employee was environmental Service Assoc in general medical and surgical hospitals.
Where did this happen?
- Establishment
- New Milford Hospital
- Parent company
- Nuvance Health
- Street
- 21 Elm Street
- City
- New Milford
- State
- CT
- ZIP
- 6776
- On-site location
- 3 EAST
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Other recordable case (code 4)
- Type
- Injury (code 1)
Before the incident
Patient using own lancets to check blood glucose. Wrapped used sharp ina tissue and threw it on the ground. Employee picked up tissue with gloves and felt stick to right thumb. Immediately washed with soap water and bleach. Was seen in ED [REDACTED] Needlestick
What happened
Patient using own lancets to check blood glucose. Wrapped used sharp ina tissue and threw it on the ground. Employee picked up tissue with gloves and felt stick to right thumb. Immediately washed with soap water and bleach. Was seen in ED [REDACTED] Needlestick
Injury or illness
BBF Sharp Puncture Finger Thumb Right
Object or substance involved
Lancet Glucoscan INR
Summary line
Patient using own lancets to check blood glucose. Wrapped used sharp ina tissue and threw it on the ground. Employee picked up tissue with gloves and felt stick to right thumb. Immediately washed with soap water and bleach. Was seen in ED [REDACTED] Needl
Employee and industry
- Job description
- Environmental Service Assoc
- SOC code
- 37-2019: Building Cleaning Workers, All Other
- NAICS code
- 622110: General medical and surgical hospitals
- NAICS vintage
- 2012
- Employees at this establishment (2024 average)
- 250
- Hours worked at this establishment (2024 total)
- 327,450
- Establishment ID
- 796548
- Employer case #
- 1-1-2024-0
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Shift started
- 06:00
- Time of incident
- 09:30
- Filing year
- 2024
- Submitted to OSHA
- 2025-01-14
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Source
Data from OSHA ITA Form 300/301 electronic submissions, filing year 2024. ITA Case Detail records are establishment-reported submissions, not OSHA inspections, so no per-record IMIS deep link exists.
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