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OSHA Injury Report: Life Care Center of Colorado Springs

Injury · Other recordable case

At a glance

On , an injury at Life Care Center of Colorado Springs in 2490 International Circle, Colorado Springs, CO 80910 resulted in other recordable case. Employee was registered Nurse in nursing homes.

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Where did this happen?

Establishment
Life Care Center of Colorado Springs
Parent company
Life Care Centers of America
Street
2490 International Circle
City
Colorado Springs
State
CO
ZIP
80910
On-site location
100 hall nurses' station

What was the outcome?

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

Before the incident

Administering insulin to a resident

What happened

No safety feature on insulin pen needle. Insulin pen had been placed in associate 's pocket still had an exposed needle. Needle stuck her in her abdomen.

Injury or illness

Needlestick to her abdomen.

Object or substance involved

Needle from insulin pen.

Summary line

Removing insulin pen needle from insulin pen. Recapped the needle so could remove the needle from the pen. Put the insulin pen in her pocket and didn 't realize the needle was still attached to the pen. Caused a needlestick to her abdomen.

Employee and industry

Job description
Registered Nurse
SOC code
29-1141 — Registered Nurses
NAICS code
623110 — Nursing homes
NAICS vintage
2012
Avg employees
180
Total hours worked
211608
EIN
621643486
Establishment ID
994816
Employer case #
0006650466

When (timing detail)

Date of incident
Shift started
6:00
Time of incident
12:30
Filing year
2024
Submitted
28FEB2025:20:57:00

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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.