OSHA Injury Report: AdventHealth Waterman

At a glance

Where did this happen?

What was the outcome?

Before the incident

post insulin administration

What happened

At [REDACTED] [REDACTED] I entered a patient room and put on globes. After administering insulin per order to pt right upper back of arm I pulled the needle out and accidentally stuck my left thumb before utilizing the safety closing feature. The need was a 29-gauge syringe. I immediately washed my hands with soap and water. I notified my charge nurse and supervisor.

Injury or illness

Injuries Exp-Blood-Body Fluid Needlestick-Sharp - Other Thumb-Right

Object or substance involved

needle- safety mechanism was not engaged properly-timely

Summary line

At [REDACTED] I entered a patient room and put on globes. After administering insulin per order to pt right upper back of arm I pulled the needle out and accidentally stuck my left thumb before utilizing the safety closing feature. The need was a 29-gau

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.