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OSHA Injury Report: Peterson Regional Medical Center

Injury · Other recordable case

At a glance

On , an injury at Peterson Regional Medical Center in 551 Hill Country Drive, Kerrville, TX 78028 resulted in other recordable case. Employee was licensed Vocational Nurse in hospitals, general medical and surgical.

Where did this happen?

Establishment
Peterson Regional Medical Center
Parent company
Peterson Health
Street
551 Hill Country Drive
City
Kerrville
State
TX
ZIP
78028
On-site location
OR Room

What was the outcome?

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

Before the incident

assisting in a surgical procedure under the supervision of her preceptor

What happened

she was attempting to remove a silk tie from a clean suture needle for the procedure

Injury or illness

the needle slipped while she was pulling the tie and it punctured her patient-blood contaminated gloves

Object or substance involved

high risk for patient blood entered the puncture

Summary line

While removing silk tie from a suture needle it slipped and punctured her finger

Employee and industry

Job description
Licensed Vocational Nurse
SOC code
29-2061 — Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses
NAICS code
622110 — Hospitals, general medical and surgical
NAICS vintage
2012
Avg employees
688
Total hours worked
1432059
EIN
742557820
Establishment ID
674239
Employer case #
250407

When (timing detail)

Date of incident
Shift started
6:07
Time of incident
12:15
Filing year
2025
Submitted
23JAN26:20:01:00

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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.