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OSHA Injury Report: 1252-Lexington Medical Center-250 Hospital Dr

Injury · Other recordable case

At a glance

On , an injury at 1252-Lexington Medical Center-250 Hospital Dr in 250 Hospital Dr, Lexington, NC 27292 resulted in other recordable case. Employee was internal Temp Surgical Technologist in hospitals, general medical and surgical.

Where did this happen?

Establishment
1252-Lexington Medical Center-250 Hospital Dr
Parent company
Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist
Street
250 Hospital Dr
City
Lexington
State
NC
ZIP
27292
On-site location
1252-Surgical Operations-250 Hospital Dr

What was the outcome?

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

Before the incident

Assisting the doctor during surgery

What happened

I was holding the leg still for the ewsident as he was suturing the incision closed. The suture needle scraped across my forearm as he did so.

Injury or illness

Bloodborne Exposure-Cut Punctured Scrape Injured By Object Being Lifted Or Handled-Puncture-Lower Arm-Patient Care - Needle

Object or substance involved

Suture needle

Summary line

Bloodborne Exposure-Cut Punctured Scrape Injured By Object Being Lifted Or Handled-Puncture-Lower Arm-Patient Care - NeedleLower ArmSuture needle

Employee and industry

Job description
Internal Temp Surgical Technologist
SOC code
29-2055 — Surgical Technologists
NAICS code
622110 — Hospitals, general medical and surgical
NAICS vintage
2022
Avg employees
511
Total hours worked
954354
EIN
560543238
Establishment ID
1356980
Employer case #
WC24662011

When (timing detail)

Date of incident
Time of incident
14:00
Filing year
2024
Submitted
27FEB2025:19:14:00

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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.