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OSHA Injury Report: Mount Sinai West

Injury · Other recordable case

At a glance

On , an injury at Mount Sinai West in 1000 10TH Avenue, New York, NY 10019 resulted in other recordable case. Employee was sTAFF NURSE in hospitals, general medical and surgical.

Where did this happen?

Establishment
Mount Sinai West
Parent company
Mount Sinai
Street
1000 10TH Avenue
City
New York
State
NY
ZIP
10019
On-site location
West Building 12 Obstetrics L D

What was the outcome?

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

Before the incident

EE was working in L D.

What happened

EE has possible blood exposure to both eyes when drawing blood from an umbilical cord in the L D unit. [REDACTED] is unsure if it is blood or air that went in the eyes. Did not see anything in the mirror but irrigated both eyes soon after. [REDACTED] says the the individual who was giving birth was negative for [REDACTED] and [REDACTED].

Injury or illness

Mucus membrane exposure to bilateral eyes.

Object or substance involved

Blood

Summary line

EE has possible blood exposure to both eyes when drawing blood from an umbilical cord in the L D unit. Pt is unsure if it is blood or air that went in the eyes.

Employee and industry

Job description
STAFF NURSE
SOC code
29-1141 — Registered Nurses
NAICS code
622110 — Hospitals, general medical and surgical
NAICS vintage
2022
Avg employees
3295
Total hours worked
5644476
EIN
132997301
Establishment ID
155656
Employer case #
SHARPS2023

When (timing detail)

Date of incident
Shift started
7:00:00.000
Time of incident
15:30:00.000
Submitted
01MAR24:22:13:00

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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.