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OSHA Injury Report: Tampa General Hospital

Injury · Other recordable case

At a glance

On , an injury at Tampa General Hospital in 1 Tampa General Circle, Tampa, FL 33606 resulted in other recordable case. Employee was clinical Nurse in general medical and surgical hospitals.

Where did this happen?

Establishment
Tampa General Hospital
Parent company
Florida Health Sciences Center
Street
1 Tampa General Circle
City
Tampa
State
FL
ZIP
33606
On-site location
F537 Pedi MS

What was the outcome?

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

Before the incident

patient stated that she was having uneasy thoughts and asked if I could sit with her and talk. When we finished talking about how she was feeling and I told her it was the end of my shift and that I would be leaving she become upset

What happened

patient attempted to swallow a foreign body when I stated it was the end of my shift. I then had to urgently remove the foreign body from her mouth before she swallowed which resulted in a skin tear below my left thumb nail bed. The patient bit down as I attempted to remove the marker cap

Injury or illness

Bite

Object or substance involved

MISC-PERSON (PATIENT)

Summary line

bit L thumb by patient

Employee and industry

Job description
Clinical Nurse
SOC code
29-1141 — Registered Nurses
NAICS code
622110 — General medical and surgical hospitals
NAICS vintage
2022
Avg employees
8391
Total hours worked
13749311
EIN
593458145
Establishment ID
222953
Employer case #
2024-00096

When (timing detail)

Date of incident
Shift started
15:00:00.000
Time of incident
23:50:00.000
Submitted
02MAR24:15:36:00

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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.