Safety Incidents OSHA Severe Injury Reports · 2015–2025
2,098,129Injury reports 132,232Establishments Most recent incident 2025-12-31

Rochester, NY —

OSHA Injury Report: Rochester General Hospital

Injury · Other recordable case

At a glance

On , an injury at Rochester General Hospital in 1425 Portland Ave, Rochester, NY 14621 resulted in other recordable case. Employee was rESPIRATORY THERAPIST LEAD in hospitals, general medical and surgical.

Watch Rochester General Hospital — free Get an email when a new federal OSHA severe-injury report for Rochester General Hospital is published. One employer, no account, unsubscribe in one click.

Where did this happen?

Establishment
Rochester General Hospital
Parent company
Rochester Regional Health
Street
1425 Portland Ave
City
Rochester
State
NY
ZIP
14621
On-site location
PATIENT ROOM

What was the outcome?

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

Before the incident

DRAWING ABG FROM PATIENT

What happened

ATTEMPTED TO ENGAGE NEEDLE PROTECTION BUT PROTECTOR AND NEEDLE FLEW OFF AND EMPLOYEE CAUGHT NEEDLE CAUSING NEEDLE STICK TO RIGHT HAND MIDDLE FINGER

Injury or illness

NEEDLE STICK TO RIGHT HAND MIDDLE FINGER

Object or substance involved

NEEDLE STICK

Summary line

DRAWING ABG. ATTEMPTED TO ENGAGE NEEDLE PROTECTION BUT PROTECTOR AND NEEDLE FLEW OFF AND EMPLOYEE CAUGHT NEEDLE - CAUSING A NEEDLE STICK TO RIGHT HAND MIDDLE FINGER

Employee and industry

Job description
RESPIRATORY THERAPIST LEAD
SOC code
29-1126 — Respiratory Therapists
NAICS code
622110 — Hospitals, general medical and surgical
NAICS vintage
2012
Avg employees
7750
Total hours worked
10007515
Establishment ID
81201
Employer case #
CL-24-0322

When (timing detail)

Date of incident
Shift started
7:04
Time of incident
11:50
Filing year
2024
Submitted
21FEB2025:12:43:00

More injuries at Rochester General Hospital

View Rochester General Hospital's full OSHA safety record →

More injuries in this industry (NAICS 622110)

More injuries in NY

KINGSTON, NY—

WM 6201

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.