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OSHA Injury Report: East Jefferson General Hospital

Injury · Other recordable case

At a glance

On , an injury at East Jefferson General Hospital in 4200 Houma Blvd, Metairie, LA 70006 resulted in other recordable case. Employee was rN Staff Nurse in general medical and surgical hospitals.

Where did this happen?

Establishment
East Jefferson General Hospital
Parent company
LCMC Health
Street
4200 Houma Blvd
City
Metairie
State
LA
ZIP
70006
On-site location
3 east - Room 368

What was the outcome?

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

Before the incident

giving an injection

What happened

Stuck thumb recapping needle

Injury or illness

EXPOSURE

Object or substance involved

needle

Summary line

EXPOSURE THUMB(S) RN incidentally stuck herself in the thumb needle

Employee and industry

Job description
RN Staff Nurse
SOC code
29-1141 — Registered Nurses
NAICS code
622110 — General medical and surgical hospitals
NAICS vintage
2012
Avg employees
2809
Total hours worked
4463674
EIN
843390470
Establishment ID
886430
Employer case #
N142978

When (timing detail)

Date of incident
Shift started
18:59
Time of incident
20:30
Filing year
2025
Submitted
03MAR26:00:50:00

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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.