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OSHA Injury Report: NYC Health + Hospitals/Queens

Injury · Days away from work

At a glance

On , an injury at NYC Health + Hospitals/Queens in 82-68 164th Street, Jamaica, NY 11432 resulted in days away from work. Employee was hlth Sys PharmacistL III in hospital.

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Where did this happen?

Establishment
NYC Health + Hospitals/Queens
Parent company
NYC Health + Hospitals
Street
82-68 164th Street
City
Jamaica
State
NY
ZIP
11432
On-site location
MAIN - BLDG 1ST - FLOOR A- WING ROOM - 100

What was the outcome?

Outcome
Days away from work (code 2)
Type
Injury (code 1)
Days away from work
13

Before the incident

Employee alleged: I was wearing nitrile gloves and performing my regular pharmacy duties which included putting away pharmacy stock opening boxes removing vials and bottles replenishing the crash cart and dispensing an investigational drug. After removing my glove I noticed swelling and discoloration on the back of my right hand. I believe I may have hit my hand on an object while working; however I do not recall a specific incident as I was busy performing my duties at the time. Swelling and discoloration (bruising) on the back of the right hand.

What happened

Employee alleged: I was wearing nitrile gloves and performing my regular pharmacy duties which included putting away pharmacy stock opening boxes removing vials and bottles replenishing the crash cart and dispensing an investigational drug. After removing my glove I noticed swelling and discoloration on the back of my right hand. I believe I may have hit my hand on an object while working; however I do not recall a specific incident as I was busy performing my duties at the time. Swelling and discoloration (bruising) on the back of the right hand.

Injury or illness

SEEN IN THE ER BY [REDACTED] [REDACTED] MD

Object or substance involved

SEEN IN THE ER BY [REDACTED] [REDACTED] MD

Summary line

Employee alleged: I was wearing nitrile gloves and performing my regular pharmacy duties which included putting away pharmacy stock opening boxes removing vials and bottles replenishing the crash cart and dispensing an investigational drug. After removin

Employee and industry

Job description
Hlth Sys PharmacistL III
SOC code
29-1051 — Pharmacists
NAICS code
622110 — Hospital
NAICS vintage
2022
Avg employees
2415
Total hours worked
3122404
EIN
132655001
Establishment ID
1402359
Employer case #
00047165a

When (timing detail)

Date of incident
Time of incident
10:35
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.