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OSHA Injury Report: UW Medical Center - Montlake and NW

Injury · Other recordable case

At a glance

On , an injury at UW Medical Center - Montlake and NW in 1959 NE Pacific St, Seattle, WA 98195 resulted in other recordable case. Employee was custodian in general medical and surgical hospitals.

Where did this happen?

Establishment
UW Medical Center - Montlake and NW
Parent company
University of Washington
Street
1959 NE Pacific St
City
Seattle
State
WA
ZIP
98195
On-site location
UWMC ML 5SE CRITICAL CARE

What was the outcome?

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

Before the incident

Opening lid to sharps

What happened

contaminated needlestick to right index finger from needle poking out of sharps container

Injury or illness

Exposure to Body Fluids

Object or substance involved

hypodermic needlestick

Summary line

contaminated needlestick to right index finger from needle poking out of sharps container

Employee and industry

Job description
Custodian
SOC code
37-2011 — Janitors and Cleaners, Except Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners
NAICS code
622110 — General medical and surgical hospitals
NAICS vintage
2012
Avg employees
12180
Total hours worked
14899905
EIN
916001537
Establishment ID
679605
Employer case #
RL75008

When (timing detail)

Date of incident
Time of incident
10:19
Filing year
2025
Submitted
26JAN26:18:27:00

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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.