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OSHA Injury Report: Kau Hospital

Injury · Other recordable case

At a glance

On , an injury at Kau Hospital in 1 Kamani Street, Pahala, HI 96777 resulted in other recordable case. Employee was licensed Practical Nurse in general medical and surgical hospitals.

Where did this happen?

Establishment
Kau Hospital
Parent company
Hawaii Health Systems Corporation
Street
1 Kamani Street
City
Pahala
State
HI
ZIP
96777
On-site location
1190 Exam Room

What was the outcome?

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

Before the incident

Teaching patient how to use glucometer

What happened

Accidentally stuck left middle finger.

Injury or illness

Needlestick to left middle finger

Object or substance involved

Lancelet

Summary line

Needlestick to left middle finger

Employee and industry

Job description
Licensed Practical Nurse
SOC code
29-2061 — Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses
NAICS code
622110 — General medical and surgical hospitals
NAICS vintage
2022
Avg employees
228
Total hours worked
409172
EIN
990262198
Establishment ID
82214
Employer case #
HHSC1749

When (timing detail)

Date of incident
Shift started
7:46:00.000
Time of incident
10:40:00.000
Submitted
29FEB24:22:16:00

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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.