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OSHA Injury Report: Fostoria Community Hospital

Injury · Other recordable case

At a glance

On , an injury at Fostoria Community Hospital in 501 Van Buren Street, Fostoria, OH 44830 resulted in other recordable case. Employee was acute Surgical Technician NonExempt in general Medical and Surgical Hospitals.

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Where did this happen?

Establishment
Fostoria Community Hospital
Parent company
ProMedica
Street
501 Van Buren Street
City
Fostoria
State
OH
ZIP
44830
On-site location
Surgery - Operating Room - 6211

What was the outcome?

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

Before the incident

[REDACTED]

What happened

Raytec was falling from the field. Coworker and I went to grab it at the same time and I got stuck with the suture needle.

Injury or illness

Puncture

Object or substance involved

needlestick

Summary line

PunctureFinger - LeftEmployee was catching a falling needle and was poked.

Employee and industry

Job description
Acute Surgical Technician NonExempt
SOC code
29-2055 — Surgical Technologists
NAICS code
622110 — General Medical and Surgical Hospitals
NAICS vintage
2022
Avg employees
195
Total hours worked
274733
EIN
340898745
Establishment ID
1155039
Employer case #
368329

When (timing detail)

Date of incident
Shift started
7:00
Time of incident
13:00
Filing year
2024
Submitted
24FEB2025:13:47:00

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Source

Data from OSHA ITA Form 300/301 electronic submissions, filing year 2024. ITA Case Detail records are establishment-reported submissions, not OSHA inspections — no per-record IMIS deep link exists.