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OSHA Injury Report: Las Palmas Medical Center

Injury · Other recordable case

At a glance

On , an injury at Las Palmas Medical Center in 1801 N. Oregon Street, El Paso, TX 79902 resulted in other recordable case. Employee was surgical Technologist in hospitals, general medical and surgical.

Where did this happen?

Establishment
Las Palmas Medical Center
Parent company
Las Palmas Medical Center
Street
1801 N. Oregon Street
City
El Paso
State
TX
ZIP
79902
On-site location
Main OR

What was the outcome?

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

Before the incident

Post procedure clean up

What happened

Needlestick with contaminated suture needle while counting needles post procedure.

Injury or illness

Needlestick

Object or substance involved

Contaminated suture needle

Summary line

Accidental needlestick with contaminated suture needle while counting needles post procedure.

Employee and industry

Job description
Surgical Technologist
SOC code
29-2055 — Surgical Technologists
NAICS code
622110 — Hospitals, general medical and surgical
NAICS vintage
2012
Avg employees
1223
Total hours worked
1952933
Establishment ID
1015824
Employer case #
46

When (timing detail)

Date of incident
Shift started
6:00
Time of incident
11:00
Filing year
2025
Submitted
28JAN26:16:05:00

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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.