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OSHA Injury Report: Timpanogos Regional Hospital

Injury · Other recordable case

At a glance

On , an injury at Timpanogos Regional Hospital in 750 West 800 North, Orem, UT 84057 resulted in other recordable case. Employee was rN NICU Clin Nurse Coord in hospitals, general medical and surgical.

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Where did this happen?

Establishment
Timpanogos Regional Hospital
Parent company
HCA
Street
750 West 800 North
City
Orem
State
UT
ZIP
84057
On-site location
Pediatrics inc. NICU

What was the outcome?

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

Before the incident

[REDACTED]

What happened

RN giving infant vitamin K shot which is IM. Infant 1880gms with little muscle available. Muscle needed to be squeezed with the needle to insert at a 45 degree angle to ensure injection into muscle. Infant kicked as needle being inserted into infant 's left thigh causing leg and muscle shift needle entered skin and tissue went through tissue exiting the skin and stuck RN thumb. Needle needed to be retracted out of infant 's thigh exposing infant to RN 's blood body fluid.

Injury or illness

Contaminated Sharp FingerThumb

Object or substance involved

contaminated needle

Summary line

needle being inserted into infant 's left thigh infant kicked leg stuck RN thumb.

Employee and industry

Job description
RN NICU Clin Nurse Coord
SOC code
29-1141 — Registered Nurses
NAICS code
622110 — Hospitals, general medical and surgical
NAICS vintage
2012
Avg employees
685
Total hours worked
847506
EIN
621831495
Establishment ID
290169
Employer case #
V34426-49

When (timing detail)

Date of incident
Shift started
18:00
Time of incident
3:25
Filing year
2025
Submitted
26FEB26:18:03:00

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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.