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OSHA Injury Report: HCA Aurora

Injury · Other recordable case

At a glance

On , an injury at HCA Aurora in 1501 S. Potomac St., Aurora, CO 80012 resulted in other recordable case. Employee was resident II RN Progressive in hospitals, general pediatric.

Where did this happen?

Establishment
HCA Aurora
Street
1501 S. Potomac St.
City
Aurora
State
CO
ZIP
80012
On-site location
Step Down Unit PCU, TCU

What was the outcome?

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

Before the incident

Administering [REDACTED] to patient in PCU.

What happened

RN was injecting patient with scheduled lovenox injection in the right upper arm. Needle inserted into arm and patient flinched and pulled back arm. RN was holding needle with right hand and patients arm with left hand. When patient moved her arm the needle then went into RN 's left palm.

Injury or illness

Contaminated Sharp Hand - Left Left palm

Object or substance involved

Lovenox needle

Summary line

RN was injecting patient with scheduled lovenox injection in the right upper arm. Needle inserted into arm and patient flinched and pulled back arm causing puncture

Employee and industry

Job description
Resident II RN Progressive
SOC code
29-1141 — Registered Nurses
NAICS code
622110 — Hospitals, general pediatric
NAICS vintage
2022
Avg employees
1395
Total hours worked
2635000
Establishment ID
1422293
Employer case #
V27400-13

When (timing detail)

Date of incident
Shift started
7:00
Time of incident
9:45
Filing year
2025
Submitted
30JAN26:18:52:00

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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.