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OSHA Injury Report: Ahuja Medical Center

Injury · Other recordable case

At a glance

On , an injury at Ahuja Medical Center in 3999 Richmond Road, Beachwood, OH 44122 resulted in other recordable case. Employee was physical Therapist in general medical and surgical hospitals.

Where did this happen?

Establishment
Ahuja Medical Center
Parent company
University Hospitals
Street
3999 Richmond Road
City
Beachwood
State
OH
ZIP
44122
On-site location
PATIENT CARE AREA

What was the outcome?

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

Before the incident

ASSISTING TO HELP A PATIENT SIT ON EDGE OF BED

What happened

PATIENT WAS BEING MOBILIZED TO THE EDGE OF THE BED FOR PHYSICAL THERAPY SESSION. I WAS ASSISTING TO GET THE PATIENT SITTING AND I REACHED AROUND THE PATIENTS TRUNK TO SUPPORT THEM. IT WAS THEN THAT I FELT A NEEDLE JAB MY RIGHT THUMB FROM A NEEDLE KIT THAT WAS LEFT ON THE PATIENT 'S BED.

Injury or illness

NEEDLESTICK RIGHT FINGER

Object or substance involved

NEEDLE

Summary line

I WAS ASSISTING TO GET THE PATIENT SITTING ON BED AND I REACHED AROUND THE PATIENTS TRUNK TO SUPPORT THEM. IT WAS THEN THAT I FELT A NEEDLE JAB MY RIGHT THUMB FROM A NEEDLE KIT THAT WAS LEFT ON THE PATIENT BED.

Employee and industry

Job description
Physical Therapist
SOC code
29-1123 — Physical Therapists
NAICS code
622110 — General medical and surgical hospitals
NAICS vintage
2012
Avg employees
1451
Total hours worked
2555783
EIN
264827222
Establishment ID
201564
Employer case #
2025-0877

When (timing detail)

Date of incident
Shift started
8:15
Time of incident
9:35
Filing year
2025
Submitted
09FEB26:19:55:00

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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.