Machias, ME —
OSHA Injury Report: Down East Community Hospital
Other illness · Other recordable case
At a glance
On , an other illness at Down East Community Hospital in Machias, ME 4654 resulted in other recordable case. Employee was cCMA in general medical and surgical hospitals.
Where did this happen?
- Establishment
- Down East Community Hospital
- Parent company
- Down East Community Hospital
- Street
- 11 Hospital Drive
- City
- Machias
- State
- ME
- ZIP
- 4654
- On-site location
- Patient room
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Other recordable case (code 4)
- Type
- Other illness (code 6)
Before the incident
While sticking a patient with a needle some of her equipment started to fall and staff went to grab them. When she did the needle came out of the patients arm and stuck her right index finger
What happened
While sticking a patient with a needle some of her equipment started to fall and staffwent to grab them. When she did the needle came out of the patients arm and stuck her right index finger
Injury or illness
needle stick
Object or substance involved
BBP
Summary line
While sticking a patient with a needle some of her equipment started to fall and [REDACTED] went to grab them. When she did the needle came out of the patients arm and stuck her right index finger.
Employee and industry
- Job description
- CCMA
- SOC code
- 9999 — Uncoded
- NAICS code
- 622110 — General medical and surgical hospitals
- NAICS vintage
- 2022
- Avg employees
- 340
- Total hours worked
- 558257
- EIN
- 10263198
- Establishment ID
- 1274999
- Employer case #
- 15
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Filing year
- 2024
- Submitted
- 29JAN2025:20:08:00
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.