OSHA Injury Report: Edward Hospital

At a glance

Where did this happen?

What was the outcome?

Before the incident

Giving a SQ injection

What happened

Administered subcutaneous heparin room is very small and crowded with surgeon his PA PCT patient eating breakfast with table spread out and myself trying to squeeze beside patient to give subq shot. I was trying not to distract the surgeon PA or pati

Injury or illness

Contaminated Sharp Thumb left thumb

Object or substance involved

SQ needle

Summary line

Administered subcutaneous heparin room is very small and crowded with surgeon his PA PCT patient eating breakfast with table spread out and myself trying to squeeze beside patient to give subq shot. I was trying not to distract the surgeon PA or pati

Employee and industry

When (timing detail)

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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.