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OSHA Injury Report: Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center DHC

Injury · Other recordable case

At a glance

On , an injury at Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center DHC in 1 Medical Center Dr., Lebanon, NH 3756 resulted in other recordable case. Employee was section Chief in general medical and surgical hospitals.

Where did this happen?

Establishment
Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center DHC
Parent company
Dartmouth Hitchcock Clinic
Street
1 Medical Center Dr.
City
Lebanon
State
NH
ZIP
3756
On-site location
OR Pain Clinic Procedure area

What was the outcome?

Outcome
Other recordable case (code 4)
Type
Injury (code 1)
Days away from work
-9999
Days restricted or transferred
-9999

Before the incident

Placement of an epidural injection

What happened

During an epidural injection an extra glass vial of local anesthetic was utilized and was left on the procedure table While reaching out to the tray the open glass vial was contacted after local anesthetic was withdrawn from the vial and a sharps injury to my right index finger occurred

Injury or illness

Exposure to Blood Body Fluid Cut Laceration Puncture Right Finger 1st index

Object or substance involved

Glass vial

Summary line

Exposure to Blood Body Fluid Cut Laceration Puncture Right Finger 1st index

Employee and industry

Job description
Section Chief
SOC code
2634069 — Medical and Health Services Managers
NAICS code
622110 — General medical and surgical hospitals
NAICS vintage
2022
Avg employees
3045
Total hours worked
5430799
EIN
222519596
Establishment ID
1365878
Employer case #
261769

When (timing detail)

Date of incident
Shift started
8:00
Time of incident
9:30
Filing year
2025
Submitted
04FEB26:14:45:00

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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.