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OSHA Injury Report: LGH - Lancaster General Hospital

Injury · Other recordable case

At a glance

On , an injury at LGH - Lancaster General Hospital in 555 N DUKE STREET, LANCASTER, PA 17602 resulted in other recordable case. Employee was rN BSN CLINICAL NURSE in general Medical and Surgical Hospitals.

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Where did this happen?

Establishment
LGH - Lancaster General Hospital
Parent company
University of Pennsylvania Health Systems
Street
555 N DUKE STREET
City
LANCASTER
State
PA
ZIP
17602
On-site location
LANCASTER GENERAL HOSPITAL

What was the outcome?

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

Before the incident

PUT IN PIV IN PATIENT

What happened

I RN WENT TO PUT IN PIV IN PATIENT BUT WAS UNABLE TO GET INTO THE VEIN I PULLED OUT THE IV AND WENT TO THROW IT AWAY AND ACCIDENTALLY STABBED L THUMB

Injury or illness

PunctureThumb Left

Object or substance involved

Unknown Or Not Provided

Summary line

Cut Puncture Scrape Injured By Needle Puncture Thumb Left

Employee and industry

Job description
RN BSN CLINICAL NURSE
SOC code
29-1141 — Registered Nurses
NAICS code
622110 — General Medical and Surgical Hospitals
NAICS vintage
2022
Avg employees
7654
Total hours worked
11873227
EIN
232810852
Establishment ID
1494654
Employer case #
190754851

When (timing detail)

Date of incident
Shift started
0:00
Time of incident
0:01
Filing year
2025
Submitted
20FEB26:21:34:00

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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.