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OSHA Injury Report: GEISINGER SHAMOKIN AREA COMMUNITY HOSPITAL

Injury · Other recordable case

At a glance

On , an injury at GEISINGER SHAMOKIN AREA COMMUNITY HOSPITAL in 4200 Hospital Road, Coal Township, PA 17866 resulted in other recordable case. Employee was rN in healthcare.

Where did this happen?

Establishment
GEISINGER SHAMOKIN AREA COMMUNITY HOSPITAL
Parent company
Geisinger Health
Street
4200 Hospital Road
City
Coal Township
State
PA
ZIP
17866
On-site location
Emergency Department 1st Floor Room 2

What was the outcome?

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

Before the incident

Administering an insulin injection to patient

What happened

Administering an insulin inject to patient; needle went through patients ' skin and stuck employees Left Thumb

Injury or illness

Left Thumb Puncture

Object or substance involved

Contaminated Needle

Summary line

Administering an insulin inject to patient; needle went through patients ' skin and stuck employees Left Thumb

Employee and industry

Job description
RN
SOC code
29-1141 — Registered Nurses
NAICS code
622110 — Healthcare
NAICS vintage
2012
Avg employees
404
Total hours worked
599121
EIN
240795959
Establishment ID
217342
Employer case #
4A2509253

When (timing detail)

Date of incident
Shift started
7:00
Time of incident
14:31
Filing year
2025
Submitted
26FEB26:18:40:00

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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.