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OSHA Injury Report: Children's National Medical Center

Injury · Other recordable case

At a glance

On , an injury at Children's National Medical Center in 111 Michigan Avenue NW, Washington, DC 20110 resulted in other recordable case. Employee was registered Nurse in healthcare.

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Where did this happen?

Establishment
Children's National Medical Center
Parent company
Children's National Medical Center
Street
111 Michigan Avenue NW
City
Washington
State
DC
ZIP
20110
On-site location
Hematology/Oncology Care Unit

What was the outcome?

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

Before the incident

This nurse was transporting bag with medication in it to pharmacy

What happened

Family had left the needle from the auto injector in a grocery bag from the fridge - mom handed the IW the bag and the attached needle went into her leg

Injury or illness

Contaminated needlestick

Object or substance involved

Needle

Summary line

A growth hormone pen was left on the pen and placed in a plastic bag the nurse did not know thatthere was an exposed needle that went into the nurse 's upper left thigh. the

Employee and industry

Job description
Registered Nurse
SOC code
29-1141 — Registered Nurses
NAICS code
622110 — Healthcare
NAICS vintage
2012
Avg employees
8057
Total hours worked
11064361
EIN
530196580
Establishment ID
904580
Employer case #
212823

When (timing detail)

Date of incident
Shift started
19:00
Time of incident
14:00
Filing year
2024
Submitted
08MAR2025:00:11:00

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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.