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OSHA Injury Report: The Washington Hospital

Injury · Other recordable case

At a glance

On , an injury at The Washington Hospital in 155 Wilson Avenue, Washington, PA 15301 resulted in other recordable case. Employee was medical Assistant in general medical and surgical hospitals.

Where did this happen?

Establishment
The Washington Hospital
Parent company
Washington Health System
Street
155 Wilson Avenue
City
Washington
State
PA
ZIP
15301
On-site location
Cecil family medicine Room 10

What was the outcome?

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

Before the incident

EE completed IM injection of Vitamin B12 into PT LT deltoid muscle EE had the PT skin pinched using left hand below injection site while RT hand administered injection EE removed needle from PT arm and somehow stuck EE LT hand

What happened

EE completed IM injection of Vitamin B12 into PT LT deltoid muscle EE had the PT skin pinched using left hand below injection site while RT hand administered injection EE removed needle from PT arm and somehow stuck EE LT hand

Injury or illness

EE completed IM injection of Vitamin B12 into PT LT deltoid muscle EE had the PT skin pinched using left hand below injection site while RT hand administered injection EE removed needle from PT arm and somehow stuck EE LT hand

Object or substance involved

EE completed IM injection of Vitamin B12 into PT LT deltoid muscle EE had the PT skin pinched using left hand below injection site while RT hand administered injection EE removed needle from PT arm and somehow stuck EE LT hand

Summary line

EE completed IM injection of Vitamin B12 into PT LT deltoid muscle EE had the PT skin pinched using left hand below injection site while RT hand administered injection EE removed needle from PT arm and somehow stuck EE LT hand

Employee and industry

Job description
Medical Assistant
SOC code
31-9092 — Medical Assistants
NAICS code
622110 — General medical and surgical hospitals
NAICS vintage
2022
Avg employees
1588
Total hours worked
3483891
Establishment ID
1018038
Employer case #
2235

When (timing detail)

Date of incident
Shift started
8:30:00.000
Time of incident
10:20:00.000
Filing year
2023
Submitted
01MAR24:17:45:00

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Source

Data from OSHA ITA Form 300/301 electronic submissions, filing year 2023. ITA Case Detail records are establishment-reported submissions, not OSHA inspections — no per-record IMIS deep link exists.