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OSHA Injury Report: OHSU Main Campus

Injury · Other recordable case

At a glance

On , an injury at OHSU Main Campus in 3181 SW Sam Jackson Park Road, Portland, OR 97239 resulted in other recordable case. Employee was physician Associate in medical schools.

Where did this happen?

Establishment
OHSU Main Campus
Parent company
Oregon Health & Science University
Street
3181 SW Sam Jackson Park Road
City
Portland
State
OR
ZIP
97239
On-site location
CHH1

What was the outcome?

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

Before the incident

Closing an incision with suture.

What happened

I stuck my finger on an closed suture needle while closing an incision. The incision was bloody and therefore I could not see the needle. When blotting the incision I stuck my thumb on the exposed needle.

Injury or illness

left Thumb needlestick

Object or substance involved

suture needle

Summary line

While closing a bloody incision and therefore could not see the needle and when blotting the incision EE sustained a needlestick to left thumb.

Employee and industry

Job description
Physician Associate
SOC code
29-1229 — Physicians, All Other
NAICS code
611310 — Medical schools
NAICS vintage
2012
Avg employees
21961
Total hours worked
34545937
EIN
931176109
Establishment ID
129051
Employer case #
W00004677

When (timing detail)

Date of incident
Shift started
9:30
Time of incident
16:30
Filing year
2025
Submitted
28JAN26:19:54:00

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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.