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OSHA Injury Report: 078 LANCASTER HOSPITAL CORPORATION

Injury · Other recordable case

At a glance

On , an injury at 078 LANCASTER HOSPITAL CORPORATION in 38600 MEDICAL CTR. DR, PALMDALE, CA 93551 resulted in other recordable case. Employee was nURSING ASST C in general Medical and Surgical Hospitals.

Where did this happen?

Establishment
078 LANCASTER HOSPITAL CORPORATION
Parent company
Universal Health Services, Inc LANCASTER HOSPITAL CORPORATION
Street
38600 MEDICAL CTR. DR
City
PALMDALE
State
CA
ZIP
93551
On-site location
MED SURG GROUND FLOOR

What was the outcome?

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

Before the incident

HELPING WITH A INFECTED PATIENT

What happened

EE WAS HELPING WITH A INFECTED PATIENT EE WAS HELPING ANOTHER RN TO FLUSH CATHETHER IT POPPED OPEN AND THE FLUID FROM THE CATHETER WENT INTO EE EYE

Injury or illness

Foreign body Bilateral Eye Occupational disease PATIENT S FLUID

Object or substance involved

PATIENT S FLUID

Summary line

EE WAS HELPING WITH A INFECTED PATIENT EE WAS HELPING ANOTHER RN TO FLUSH CATHETHER IT POPPED OPE

Employee and industry

Job description
NURSING ASST C
SOC code
31-1131 — Nursing Assistants
NAICS code
622110 — General Medical and Surgical Hospitals
NAICS vintage
2022
Avg employees
1080
Total hours worked
2680706
EIN
953565954
Establishment ID
1354928
Employer case #
7028

When (timing detail)

Date of incident
Shift started
18:00
Time of incident
0:05
Filing year
2024
Submitted
28FEB2025:03:20:00

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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.