North Adams, MA · 2024-08-22

OSHA Injury Report: Berkshire Family And Individual Resources, Inc

Injury · Other recordable case

At a glance

On 2024-08-22, an injury at Berkshire Family And Individual Resources, Inc in 771 S Church St, North Adams, MA 1247 resulted in other recordable case. Employee was ABI Direct Care in group homes, intellectual and developmental disability.

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Where did this happen?

Establishment: Berkshire Family And Individual Resources, Inc
Parent company: Berkshire Family and Individual Resources
Street: 771 S Church St
City: North Adams
State: MA
ZIP: 1247
On-site location: Stonehenge

What was the outcome?

Outcome: Other recordable case (code 4)
Type: Injury (code 1)

Before the incident

EE claims they had injected insulin into client and was attempting to recap the needle

What happened

EE claims the needle went through the cap and punctured their finger. EE claims they were also punctured by glucometer needle.

Injury or illness

Needle Pricks

Object or substance involved

Needle

Summary line

EE claims used needle pierced through needle cap after assisting individual with insulin causing prick.

Employee and industry

Job description: ABI Direct Care
SOC code: 31-1122: Personal Care Aides
NAICS code: 623210: Group homes, intellectual and developmental disability
NAICS vintage: 2022
Employees at this establishment (2024 average): 195
Hours worked at this establishment (2024 total): 369,467
EIN: 43246975
Establishment ID: 1102365
Employer case #: 11

When (timing detail)

Date of incident: 2024-08-22
Shift started: 07:00
Time of incident: 12:45
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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