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OSHA Injury Report: AIKEN REGIONAL MEDICAL CTR - 0159

Other illness · Other recordable case

At a glance

On , an other illness at AIKEN REGIONAL MEDICAL CTR - 0159 in 302 UNIVERSITY PKWY, AIKEN, SC 29801 resulted in other recordable case. Employee was rN in general Medical and Surgical Hospitals.

Where did this happen?

Establishment
AIKEN REGIONAL MEDICAL CTR - 0159
Parent company
UNIVERSAL HEALTH SERVICES
Street
302 UNIVERSITY PKWY
City
AIKEN
State
SC
ZIP
29801
On-site location
PATIENT ROOM

What was the outcome?

Outcome
Other recordable case (code 4)
Type
Other illness (code 6)

Before the incident

OPENING IV KIT

What happened

INJURED WORKER STUCK BY A NEEDLE USED NEEDLE WAS NOT THROWN AWAY INSIDE AN [REDACTED] INJURED WORKER OPENED THE KIT AND WAS PUNCTURED ON LEFT THUMB

Injury or illness

UPPER EXTREMITIES THUMB CUT PUNCTURE All Other Illnesses

Object or substance involved

INJURED WORKER STUCK BY A NEEDLE USED NEEDLE WAS NOT THROWN AWAY INSIDE AN IV KIT INJURED WORKER OPENED THE KIT AND WAS PUNCTU

Summary line

INJURED WORKER STUCK BY A NEEDLE USED NEEDLE WAS NOT THROWN AWAY INSIDE AN [REDACTED] INJURED WORKER OPENED THE KIT AND WAS PUNCTURED ON LEFT THUMB

Employee and industry

Job description
RN
SOC code
29-1141 — Registered Nurses
NAICS code
622110 — General Medical and Surgical Hospitals
NAICS vintage
2022
Avg employees
1060
Total hours worked
2637357
EIN
232791808
Establishment ID
1516028
Employer case #
FVW6889

When (timing detail)

Date of incident
Shift started
11:45
Time of incident
11:45
Filing year
2025
Submitted
26FEB26:23:50:00

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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.