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OSHA Injury Report: 027 MCALLEN HOSPITALS, L.P.-MCALLEN HEART HOSPITAL

Injury · Other recordable case

At a glance

On , an injury at 027 MCALLEN HOSPITALS, L.P.-MCALLEN HEART HOSPITAL in 1900 SOUTH D STREET, MCALLEN, TX 78503 resulted in other recordable case. Employee was rN SEASONAL T in general Medical and Surgical Hospitals.

Where did this happen?

Establishment
027 MCALLEN HOSPITALS, L.P.-MCALLEN HEART HOSPITAL
Parent company
Universal Health Services, Inc MCALLEN HOSPITALS, L.P.-MCALLEN HEART HOSPITAL
Street
1900 SOUTH D STREET
City
MCALLEN
State
TX
ZIP
78503
On-site location
PCC ROOM

What was the outcome?

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

Before the incident

DOING LABS ON A PATIENT

What happened

THE EE WAS DOING LABS ON A PATIENT. THE EE WAS DISCARDING THE NEEDLE AND WAS PUSHING IN THE SHARPS CONTAINER AND POKED HER RIGHT THUMB. NO TREATMENT WAS NEEDED

Injury or illness

Puncture Right Thumb Needle stick NEEDLE

Object or substance involved

NEEDLE

Summary line

THE EE WAS DOING LABS ON A PATIENT. THE EE WAS DISCARDING THE NEEDLE AND WAS PUSHING IN THE SHARPS CONTAINER AND POKED HER RIGHT THUMB. NO TREATMENT WAS NEEDED

Employee and industry

Job description
RN SEASONAL T
SOC code
29-1141 — Registered Nurses
NAICS code
622110 — General Medical and Surgical Hospitals
NAICS vintage
2022
Avg employees
317
Total hours worked
1207178
EIN
233069260
Establishment ID
1128171
Employer case #
79212

When (timing detail)

Date of incident
Shift started
7:00:00.000
Time of incident
12:30:00.000
Submitted
15FEB24:16:25:00

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Source

Data from OSHA ITA Form 300/301 electronic submissions, filing year unspecified. ITA Case Detail records are establishment-reported submissions, not OSHA inspections — no per-record IMIS deep link exists.