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OSHA Injury Report: Guthrie Cortland Medical Center

Other illness · Other recordable case

At a glance

On , an other illness at Guthrie Cortland Medical Center in 134 Homer Ave, Cortland, NY 13045 resulted in other recordable case. Employee was radiology Nurse in general medical and surgical hospitals.

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Where did this happen?

Establishment
Guthrie Cortland Medical Center
Parent company
The Guthrie Clinic
Street
134 Homer Ave
City
Cortland
State
NY
ZIP
13045
On-site location
GCMC Interventional radiology

What was the outcome?

Outcome
Other recordable case (code 4)
Type
Other illness (code 6)

Before the incident

de-accessing port

What happened

After incisions were closed with sutures and skin glue it was realized port was not flushed with saline and heparin prior to closing. RN accessed port with huber needle (non-safety) that comes with port flushed with saline and heparin. After deaccessing port huber needle pocked through sterile glove into the pad of my left thumb. Immediately removed gloves and thoroughly washed with soap and warm water. Applied Band-Aid. Reported incident to Nursing Supervisor [REDACTED] and [REDACTED] Imaging Supervisor. Went directly to employee Health.

Injury or illness

left thumb contaminated needlestick

Object or substance involved

Huber needle

Summary line

left thumb contaminated needlestick

Employee and industry

Job description
Radiology Nurse
SOC code
29-1141 — Registered Nurses
NAICS code
622110 — General medical and surgical hospitals
NAICS vintage
2022
Avg employees
612
Total hours worked
1189120
Establishment ID
1076323
Employer case #
9304098

When (timing detail)

Date of incident
Shift started
7:30
Time of incident
14:30
Filing year
2025
Submitted
26JAN26:16:11:00

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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.