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OSHA Injury Report: Rhode Island Hospital

Injury · Other recordable case

At a glance

On , an injury at Rhode Island Hospital in 593 Eddy St, Providence, RI 2903 resulted in other recordable case. Employee was registered Nurse I in hospitals, general medical and surgical.

Where did this happen?

Establishment
Rhode Island Hospital
Parent company
Rhode Island Hospital
Street
593 Eddy St
City
Providence
State
RI
ZIP
2903
On-site location
Bridge 6 ICCU, Room 619

What was the outcome?

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

Before the incident

She was getting ready to give heparin injection.

What happened

EE was giving a subcutaneous injection of heparin; she went through the patient 's skin and poked her right index finger. She withdrew the needle got a new set up and then administered the heparin. This was a double exposure.

Injury or illness

Puncture FingerIndex - Right

Object or substance involved

Heparin needle

Summary line

EE was giving a subcutaneous injection of heparin; she went through the patient 's skin and poked her right index finger. She withdrew the needle got a new set up and then administered the heparin. This was a double exposure.

Employee and industry

Job description
Registered Nurse I
SOC code
29-1141 — Registered Nurses
NAICS code
622110 — Hospitals, general medical and surgical
NAICS vintage
2012
Avg employees
9776
Total hours worked
13675102
EIN
050258954
Establishment ID
922663
Employer case #
S2025-188

When (timing detail)

Date of incident
Shift started
19:00
Time of incident
5:30
Filing year
2025
Submitted
28JAN26:15:27:00

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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.