Palmer, MA —
OSHA Injury Report: BWH - Baystate Wing Hospital
Injury · Days away from work
At a glance
On , an injury at BWH - Baystate Wing Hospital in Palmer, MA 1069 resulted in days away from work. Employee was registered Nurse B in general medical and surgical hospitals.
Where did this happen?
- Establishment
- BWH - Baystate Wing Hospital
- Parent company
- Baystate Health
- Street
- 40 Wright Street
- City
- Palmer
- State
- MA
- ZIP
- 1069
- On-site location
- Emergency Department
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Days away from work (code 2)
- Type
- Injury (code 1)
- Days away from work
- 4
Before the incident
Employee was opening medications for a patient.
What happened
Splitting a medication for a patient and tip of thumb sliced open on blade in pill splitter.
Injury or illness
Right Thumb Laceration
Object or substance involved
Splitting Medication W Pill Cutter Cut Tip Of Thumb
Summary line
Right Thumb Laceration
Employee and industry
- Job description
- Registered Nurse B
- SOC code
- 29-1141 — Registered Nurses
- NAICS code
- 622110 — General medical and surgical hospitals
- NAICS vintage
- 2012
- Avg employees
- 679
- Total hours worked
- 930306
- EIN
- 222519813
- Establishment ID
- 492621
- Employer case #
- BWH-24-683
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Shift started
- 7:00
- Time of incident
- 9:30
- Filing year
- 2024
- Submitted
- 24JAN2025:16:54:00
Source
Data from OSHA ITA Form 300/301 electronic submissions, filing year 2024. ITA Case Detail records are establishment-reported submissions, not OSHA inspections — no per-record IMIS deep link exists.