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OSHA Injury Report: H4685 KH HOUSTON MEDICAL CENTER

Injury · Other recordable case

At a glance

On , an injury at H4685 KH HOUSTON MEDICAL CENTER in 6441 MAIN STREET, HOUSTON, TX 77030 resulted in other recordable case. Employee was registered Nurs in general Medical and Surgical Hospitals.

Where did this happen?

Establishment
H4685 KH HOUSTON MEDICAL CENTER
Parent company
Kindred Healthcare KH HOUSTON MEDICAL CENTER
Street
6441 MAIN STREET
City
HOUSTON
State
TX
ZIP
77030
On-site location
PATIENT ROOM

What was the outcome?

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

Before the incident

STARTING IV LINE ON PATIENT

What happened

EE states starting IV line while injecting the patient patient fidgets EE got stuck on L index finger causing bleeding bruise.

Injury or illness

Puncture Left Finger(s) Needle stick IV NEEDLE

Object or substance involved

IV NEEDLE

Summary line

EE states starting IV line while injecting the patient patient fidgets EE got stuck on L index finger causing bleeding bruise.

Employee and industry

Job description
Registered Nurs
SOC code
29-1141 — Registered Nurses
NAICS code
622310 — General Medical and Surgical Hospitals
NAICS vintage
2022
Avg employees
298
Total hours worked
416870
EIN
522085561
Establishment ID
1144150
Employer case #
30604

When (timing detail)

Date of incident
Shift started
18:00:00.000
Time of incident
22:45:00.000
Submitted
21FEB24:13:00:00

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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.