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OSHA Injury Report: Lawrence + Memorial Hospital

Injury · Other recordable case

At a glance

On , an injury at Lawrence + Memorial Hospital in 365 Montauk Avenue, New London, CT 6320 resulted in other recordable case. Employee was general Staff Nurse Pequot Ed in hospitals, general medical and surgical.

Where did this happen?

Establishment
Lawrence + Memorial Hospital
Parent company
Yale New Haven Health
Street
365 Montauk Avenue
City
New London
State
CT
ZIP
6320
On-site location
52HAZELN 52 HAZELNUT HILL ROAD GROTON Floor 1

What was the outcome?

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

Before the incident

Rn was showing new RN how to deaccess a port as part of training. RN was standing on the left side of the bed close to the patient for proper positioning with all equipment - gauze and bandaid at bedside

What happened

Hand slipped from shealth stabilizers and when needle was pulled up hand bounced slightly back inserting needle slightly into left index finger. [REDACTED] immediately completed task and expelled as much blood as possible scrubbed hands with soap and water. Alerted proper personnel.

Injury or illness

left index finger. small needle stick to left index finger

Object or substance involved

Pulling up a port needle straight out of the skin and hand rebounded causing injury.

Summary line

Employee was deaccessing a port when she accidently stuck her left index finger resulting in a BBE.

Employee and industry

Job description
General Staff Nurse Pequot Ed
SOC code
29-1141 — Registered Nurses
NAICS code
622110 — Hospitals, general medical and surgical
NAICS vintage
2012
Avg employees
1936
Total hours worked
2627029
EIN
060646704
Establishment ID
174903
Employer case #
L11763748

When (timing detail)

Date of incident
Shift started
11:00
Time of incident
17:10
Filing year
2025
Submitted
13JAN26:18:13:00

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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.