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OSHA Injury Report: Yakima Valley Hospital WA

Injury · Other recordable case

At a glance

On , an injury at Yakima Valley Hospital WA in 2811 Tieton Drive, Yakima, WA 98902 resulted in other recordable case. Employee was surgical Technologist NR in general Medical and Surgical Hospital.

Where did this happen?

Establishment
Yakima Valley Hospital WA
Parent company
MultiCare Health System
Street
2811 Tieton Drive
City
Yakima
State
WA
ZIP
98902
On-site location
Yakima Valley Hospital WA YMH Operating Room 100101498

What was the outcome?

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

Before the incident

Employee was scrubbing a total joint procedure and the surgeon handed a lambotte with the sharp end toward the employee The base of the right index finger was cut and bleeding Hand was washed copiously with alcohol and EE was sent to Indigo to have her blood drawn and be seen for first Aid Patients bloodwas also drawn in PACU

What happened

Employee was scrubbing a total joint procedure and the surgeon handed a lambotte with the sharp end toward the employee The base of the right index finger was cut and bleeding Hand was washed copiously with alcohol and EE was sent to Indigo to have her blood drawn and be seen for first Aid Patients bloodwas also drawn in PACU

Injury or illness

Laceration

Object or substance involved

Sharp instrument

Summary line

Laceration due to Needle Sharps Exp caused Laceration

Employee and industry

Job description
Surgical Technologist NR
SOC code
29-2055 — Surgical Technologists
NAICS code
622110 — General Medical and Surgical Hospital
NAICS vintage
2012
Avg employees
2222
Total hours worked
3291579
EIN
910567263
Establishment ID
1064603
Employer case #
SK14465

When (timing detail)

Date of incident
Shift started
6:50
Time of incident
8:20
Filing year
2025
Submitted
09JAN26:20:26:00

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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.