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OSHA Injury Report: NYC Health + Hospitals/Elmhurst

Injury · Days away from work

At a glance

On , an injury at NYC Health + Hospitals/Elmhurst in 70-01 Broadway, Elmhurst, NY 11373 resulted in days away from work. Employee was staff Nurse in hospital.

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Where did this happen?

Establishment
NYC Health + Hospitals/Elmhurst
Parent company
NYC Health + Hospitals
Street
70-01 Broadway
City
Elmhurst
State
NY
ZIP
11373
On-site location
MAIN BUILDING - 1ST FLOOR - WING B - ED ROOM

What was the outcome?

Outcome
Days away from work (code 2)
Type
Injury (code 1)
Days away from work
22

Before the incident

Allegedly: Occurred a -side of emergency department was drawing blood for a patient using butterfly. Got stuck with the used butterfly vacutainer end at the side of right-hand thumb

What happened

Allegedly: Occurred a -side of emergency department was drawing blood for a patient using butterfly. Got stuck with the used butterfly vacutainer end at the side of right-hand thumb

Injury or illness

Finding: Needlestick on finger while working in the ED

Object or substance involved

Finding: Needlestick on finger while working in the ED

Summary line

Allegedly: Occurred a -side of emergency department was drawing blood for a patient using butterfly. Got stuck with the used butterfly vacutainer end at the side of right-hand thumb

Employee and industry

Job description
Staff Nurse
SOC code
29-1141 — Registered Nurses
NAICS code
622110 — Hospital
NAICS vintage
2022
Avg employees
4033
Total hours worked
5179011
EIN
132655001
Establishment ID
1402186
Employer case #
00047330a

When (timing detail)

Date of incident
Time of incident
12:50
Filing year
2025
Submitted
05FEB26:22:20:00

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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.