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Loxahatchee, FL —

OSHA Injury Report: Palms West Hospital

Injury · Other recordable case

At a glance

On , an injury at Palms West Hospital in 13001 Southern Blvd, Loxahatchee, FL 33470 resulted in other recordable case. Employee was env Svc Assoc in hospitals, general medical and surgical.

Where did this happen?

Establishment
Palms West Hospital
Parent company
HCA
Street
13001 Southern Blvd
City
Loxahatchee
State
FL
ZIP
33470
On-site location
Emergency Room

What was the outcome?

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

Before the incident

Emptying the trash

What happened

Improper disposed dirty needle Contaminated needle in trash bag caused injury to employees

Injury or illness

Contaminated needle stick injury

Object or substance involved

Contaminated needle

Summary line

Needle stick injury

Employee and industry

Job description
Env Svc Assoc
SOC code
37-2012 — Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners
NAICS code
622110 — Hospitals, general medical and surgical
NAICS vintage
2012
Avg employees
1081
Total hours worked
17040844
EIN
611250744
Establishment ID
804219
Employer case #
V37940-21

When (timing detail)

Date of incident
Shift started
6:30
Filing year
2025
Submitted
12JAN26:17:35:00

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Source

Data from OSHA ITA Form 300/301 electronic submissions, filing year 2025. ITA Case Detail records are establishment-reported submissions, not OSHA inspections — no per-record IMIS deep link exists.