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OSHA Injury Report: HCA FLORIDA JFK NORTH HOSPITAL

Injury · Other recordable case

At a glance

On , an injury at HCA FLORIDA JFK NORTH HOSPITAL in 2201 45th Street, WEST PALM BEACH, FL 33407 resulted in other recordable case. Employee was env Svc Assoc in general medical and surgical hospitals.

Where did this happen?

Establishment
HCA FLORIDA JFK NORTH HOSPITAL
Parent company
HCA HEALTHCARE INC
Street
2201 45th Street
City
WEST PALM BEACH
State
FL
ZIP
33407
On-site location
Emergency Room

What was the outcome?

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

Before the incident

Closing a garbage bag in an ED department closet.

What happened

Attempting to release the air from a trash bag to secure a knot the air from the bag made contact with my face. Shortly thereafter I felt eye pain in my left eye. I thought it was the start of a migraine.I took tylenol. The pain did not go away. I was then seen in the ED.

Injury or illness

Abrasion Cut Puncture Eye - Left ED Corneal abrasion

Object or substance involved

Air force of closing the garbage bag.

Summary line

Attempting to release the air from a trash bag to secure a knot the air from the bag made contact with my face. Shortly thereafter I felt eye pain in my left eye.

Employee and industry

Job description
Env Svc Assoc
SOC code
9999 — Uncoded
NAICS code
622110 — General medical and surgical hospitals
NAICS vintage
2022
Avg employees
661
Total hours worked
932798
EIN
470957872
Establishment ID
1086827
Employer case #
V30923-168

When (timing detail)

Date of incident
Shift started
7:00
Time of incident
8:15
Filing year
2024
Submitted
11FEB2025:21:17:00

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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 — no per-record IMIS deep link exists.