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OSHA Injury Report: Institute for Orthopaedic Surgery

Injury · Other recordable case

At a glance

On , an injury at Institute for Orthopaedic Surgery in 801 Medical Dr. Suite B, Lima, OH 45804 resulted in other recordable case. Employee was rN in orthopedic hospitals.

Where did this happen?

Establishment
Institute for Orthopaedic Surgery
Parent company
West Central Ohio Group
Street
801 Medical Dr. Suite B
City
Lima
State
OH
ZIP
45804
On-site location
OR Suite

What was the outcome?

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

Before the incident

Surgeon had lay down trocar after inserting drain RN picked up trocar

What happened

when RN picked up trocar she punctured her left thumb through 2 pairs of gloves

Injury or illness

puncture wound to left thumb and body fluid exposure

Object or substance involved

trocar

Summary line

Puncture and body fluid exposure to left thumb

Employee and industry

Job description
RN
SOC code
29-1141 — Registered Nurses
NAICS code
622310 — Orthopedic hospitals
NAICS vintage
2012
Avg employees
222
Total hours worked
359405
EIN
341848147
Establishment ID
46055
Employer case #
25-3

When (timing detail)

Date of incident
Shift started
7:00
Time of incident
14:30
Filing year
2025
Submitted
05JAN26:14:45:00

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Source

Data from OSHA ITA Form 300/301 electronic submissions, filing year 2025. ITA Case Detail records are establishment-reported submissions, not OSHA inspections — no per-record IMIS deep link exists.