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OSHA Injury Report: Platte Valley Medical Center

Injury · Other recordable case

At a glance

On , an injury at Platte Valley Medical Center in 1600 Prairie Center Pkwy,, Brighton, CO 80601 resulted in other recordable case. Employee was rNCOFR in general medical and surgical hospitals.

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Where did this happen?

Establishment
Platte Valley Medical Center
Parent company
Intermountain Healthcare
Street
1600 Prairie Center Pkwy,
City
Brighton
State
CO
ZIP
80601
On-site location
Med Surg

What was the outcome?

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

Before the incident

Trying to suspect safety cover of needle

What happened

Following subcutaneous injection of pt with heparin the CG attempted to launch safety cover to needle. However L middle finger of caregiver was accidentally poked.

Injury or illness

Contaminated Sharp FingerMiddle Left

Object or substance involved

Cut Puncture Needle or Sharp

Summary line

Cut Puncture Needle or Sharp. Contaminated Sharp FingerMiddle Left

Employee and industry

Job description
RNCOFR
SOC code
00-9900 — Insufficient Information - NIOSH
NAICS code
622110 — General medical and surgical hospitals
NAICS vintage
2022
Avg employees
871
Total hours worked
1266036
EIN
742255936
Establishment ID
1123757
Employer case #
20252126

When (timing detail)

Date of incident
Shift started
18:00
Time of incident
21:00
Filing year
2025
Submitted
23FEB26:18:47:00

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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.