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OSHA Injury Report: HCA St. Petersburg Hospital

Injury · Other recordable case

At a glance

On , an injury at HCA St. Petersburg Hospital in 6500 38th Ave. North, St. Petersburg, FL 33710 resulted in other recordable case. Employee was resident II RN Med Surg in general medical and surgical hospitals.

Where did this happen?

Establishment
HCA St. Petersburg Hospital
Parent company
HCA St. Petersburg Hospital
Street
6500 38th Ave. North
City
St. Petersburg
State
FL
ZIP
33710
On-site location
Medical Surgical Unit

What was the outcome?

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

Before the incident

opening supplies during a midline dressing change

What happened

DURING MIDLINE DRESSING CHANGE WHILE OPENENING THE SUPPLIES THERE IS A HAND SANITIZER PACKET THAT IS INSIDE DRESSING PACKAGE. I PROCEEDED TO OPEN THE HAND SANITIZER PACKET AND IT EXPLODED IN MY FACE. IT WENT INTO MY RIGHT EYE. MY EYE TURNED RED AND SWOLLEN WITH IRRITATION.

Injury or illness

Inflammation Swelling Eye - Right

Object or substance involved

sanitizer packet contents

Summary line

WHILE OPENENING THE SUPPLIES THERE IS A HAND SANITIZER PACKET THAT IS INSIDE DRESSING PACKAGE. PROCEEDED TO OPEN THE HAND SANITIZER PACKET AND IT EXPLODED IN MY RIGHT EYE. MY EYE TURNED RED AND SWOLLEN WITH IRRITATION.

Employee and industry

Job description
Resident II RN Med Surg
SOC code
29-1141 — Registered Nurses
NAICS code
622110 — General medical and surgical hospitals
NAICS vintage
2022
Avg employees
334
Total hours worked
671296
Establishment ID
1433774
Employer case #
V30901-40

When (timing detail)

Date of incident
Shift started
6:45
Time of incident
17:30
Filing year
2025
Submitted
20JAN26:18:11:00

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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.