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OSHA Injury Report: PALMDALE REGIONAL MEDICAL CTR - 0078

Injury · Other recordable case

At a glance

On , an injury at PALMDALE REGIONAL MEDICAL CTR - 0078 in 38600 MEDICAL CTR DR, PALMDALE, CA 93551 resulted in other recordable case. Employee was pHLEBOTOMIST in general Medical and Surgical Hospitals.

Where did this happen?

Establishment
PALMDALE REGIONAL MEDICAL CTR - 0078
Parent company
UNIVERSAL HEALTH SERVICES
Street
38600 MEDICAL CTR DR
City
PALMDALE
State
CA
ZIP
93551
On-site location
LABORATORY RM 325

What was the outcome?

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

Before the incident

DRAWING BLOOD

What happened

THE EMPLOYEE WAS DRAWING BLOOD FROM PATIENT WHEN THE PATIENT JERKED WHEN EMPLOYEE REMOVING NEEDLE THE EMPLOYEE PUNCTURED LEFT MIDDLE FINGER

Injury or illness

UPPER EXTREMITIES FINGER S CUT PUNCTURE Injury

Object or substance involved

THE EMPLOYEE WAS DRAWING BLOOD FROM PATIENT WHEN THE PATIENT JERKED WHEN EMPLOYEE REMOVING NEEDLE THE EMPLOYEE PUNCTURED LEFT

Summary line

THE EMPLOYEE WAS DRAWING BLOOD FROM PATIENT WHEN THE PATIENT JERKED WHEN EMPLOYEE REMOVING NEEDLE THE EMPLOYEE PUNCTURED LEFT MIDDLE FINGER

Employee and industry

Job description
PHLEBOTOMIST
SOC code
31-9097 — Phlebotomists
NAICS code
622110 — General Medical and Surgical Hospitals
NAICS vintage
2022
Avg employees
1193
Total hours worked
3104081
EIN
953565954
Establishment ID
1516153
Employer case #
E8U9401

When (timing detail)

Date of incident
Shift started
14:30
Time of incident
16:45
Filing year
2025
Submitted
26FEB26:23:51:00

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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.