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OSHA Injury Report: Heart Hospital of Austin

Injury · Other recordable case

At a glance

On , an injury at Heart Hospital of Austin in 3801 North Lamar Blvd, Austin, TX 78756 resulted in other recordable case. Employee was anesthesia Technician in hospitals, general medical and surgical.

Where did this happen?

Establishment
Heart Hospital of Austin
Parent company
HCA
Street
3801 North Lamar Blvd
City
Austin
State
TX
ZIP
78756
On-site location
Operating Suite Invasive, Inpt.,Outpt.

What was the outcome?

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

Before the incident

cleaning up the tray

What happened

Knifle blade was left on a tray by another staff member and was covered. I went to pick up items and was scratched by the knife on my left thumb pad.

Injury or illness

Contaminated Sharp FingerThumb - Left 1st Joint

Object or substance involved

contaminated knife blade

Summary line

Knifle blade was left on a tray by another staff member and was covered. I went to pick up items and was scratched by the knife on my left thumb pad.

Employee and industry

Job description
Anesthesia Technician
SOC code
29-2099 — Health Technologists and Technicians, All Other
NAICS code
622110 — Hospitals, general medical and surgical
NAICS vintage
2022
Avg employees
520
Total hours worked
753131
EIN
742781812
Establishment ID
1088560
Employer case #
V25960-44

When (timing detail)

Date of incident
Shift started
0:00
Time of incident
1:15
Filing year
2025
Submitted
03FEB26:19:17:00

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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.