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OSHA Injury Report: Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital of Gadsden

Injury · Other recordable case

At a glance

On , an injury at Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital of Gadsden in 801 Goodyear Avenue, Gadsden, AL 35903 resulted in other recordable case. Employee was registered Nurse in rehabilitation hospitals (except alcoholism, drug addiction).

Where did this happen?

Establishment
Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital of Gadsden
Street
801 Goodyear Avenue
City
Gadsden
State
AL
ZIP
35903
On-site location
PT#138

What was the outcome?

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

Before the incident

after injecting a patient with insulin

What happened

dropped the needle and stuck on the back of the left hand

Injury or illness

needlestick

Object or substance involved

needle

Summary line

Needlestick-back of left hand above the index finger

Employee and industry

Job description
Registered Nurse
SOC code
29-1141 — Registered Nurses
NAICS code
622310 — Rehabilitation hospitals (except alcoholism, drug addiction)
NAICS vintage
2022
Avg employees
213
Total hours worked
230926
Establishment ID
1303883
Employer case #
4

When (timing detail)

Date of incident
Shift started
18:30
Time of incident
2:59
Filing year
2025
Submitted
27FEB26:15:18:00

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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.