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OSHA Injury Report: University Health System, Inc.

Injury · Other recordable case

At a glance

On , an injury at University Health System, Inc. in 2035 Medical Center Way, Knoxville, TN 37920 resulted in other recordable case. Employee was physician in general Medical and Surgical Hospitals.

Where did this happen?

Establishment
University Health System, Inc.
Parent company
University Health System, Inc.
Street
2035 Medical Center Way
City
Knoxville
State
TN
ZIP
37920
On-site location
Operating Room

What was the outcome?

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

Before the incident

Surgical Procedure

What happened

Inadvertently stuck by Resident with [REDACTED] #15 while holding retraction tissue. Puncture left thumb. [REDACTED]

Injury or illness

Puncture Wound

Object or substance involved

Scalpel Blade #15

Summary line

Inadvertently stuck by Resident with [REDACTED] #15 while holding retraction tissue. Puncture left thumb. [REDACTED]

Employee and industry

Job description
Physician
SOC code
29-1229 — Physicians, All Other
NAICS code
622110 — General Medical and Surgical Hospitals
NAICS vintage
2012
Avg employees
5826
Total hours worked
8672400
EIN
311626179
Establishment ID
416724
Employer case #
2025-755

When (timing detail)

Date of incident
Time of incident
11:55
Filing year
2025
Submitted
10FEB26:14:32:00

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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.