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OSHA Injury Report: NYU Langone Hospital

Injury · Other recordable case

At a glance

On , an injury at NYU Langone Hospital in 560 1st Ave, New York, NY 10016 resulted in other recordable case. Employee was house Staff PGY in general medical and surgical hospitals.

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Where did this happen?

Establishment
NYU Langone Hospital
Parent company
NYU Langone Hospitals
Street
560 1st Ave
City
New York
State
NY
ZIP
10016
On-site location
KP 1832

What was the outcome?

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

Before the incident

Performing a lumbar puncture

What happened

A hollow bore needle that had been used to inject a patient with lidocaine was on the lumbar puncture tray and I brushed my hand over it and the used needle caught on the dorsal aspect of my 4th finger The needle pierced the glove and my skin

Injury or illness

needlestick L hand

Object or substance involved

needlestick

Summary line

A hollow bore needle that had been used to inject a patient with lidocaine was on the lumbar puncture tray and I brushed my hand over it and the used needle caught on the dorsal aspect of my 4th finger The needle pierced the glove and my skin

Employee and industry

Job description
House Staff PGY
SOC code
00-9900 — Insufficient Information - NIOSH
NAICS code
622110 — General medical and surgical hospitals
NAICS vintage
2012
Avg employees
14560
Total hours worked
19567881
EIN
133971298
Establishment ID
659642
Employer case #
105956022

When (timing detail)

Date of incident
Shift started
8:00
Time of incident
13:30
Filing year
2025
Submitted
02MAR26:21:13:00

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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.