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OSHA Injury Report: Danbury Hospital

Injury · Other recordable case

At a glance

On , an injury at Danbury Hospital in 24 Hospital Avenue, Danbury, CT 6810 resulted in other recordable case. Employee was advanced Practice Nurse Exempt in general medical and surgical hospitals.

Where did this happen?

Establishment
Danbury Hospital
Street
24 Hospital Avenue
City
Danbury
State
CT
ZIP
6810
On-site location
OR 14

What was the outcome?

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

Before the incident

closing a skin incision on the patient running the incision with the suture.

What happened

closing a skin incision on the patient running the incision with the suture. EE tying the suture down and she had protected the needle as she tied the knot down. As she reached to start running the sutures she felt the needle stick

Injury or illness

BBF Sharp Puncture FingerIndex Right

Object or substance involved

suture needle

Summary line

closing a skin incision on the patient running the incision with the suture. EE tying the suture down and she had protected the needle as she tied the knot down. As she reached to start running the sutures she felt the needle stick

Employee and industry

Job description
Advanced Practice Nurse Exempt
SOC code
29-1141 — Registered Nurses
NAICS code
622110 — General medical and surgical hospitals
NAICS vintage
2022
Avg employees
2809
Total hours worked
4380974
Establishment ID
1441274
Employer case #
S20251198

When (timing detail)

Date of incident
Shift started
6:45
Time of incident
15:25
Filing year
2025
Submitted
27JAN26:15:40:00

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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.