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OSHA Injury Report: Hospital for Special Surgery

Injury · Days away from work

At a glance

On , an injury at Hospital for Special Surgery in 535 East 70th Street, New York, NY 10021 resulted in days away from work. Employee was surgical Technologist Second A in specialty Hospital.

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Where did this happen?

Establishment
Hospital for Special Surgery
Parent company
Hospital for Special Surgery
Street
535 East 70th Street
City
New York
State
NY
ZIP
10021
On-site location
4th floor OR

What was the outcome?

Outcome
Days away from work (code 2)
Type
Injury (code 1)
Days away from work
6

Before the incident

Assisting In The OR

What happened

Employee reports that as he turned to pick up an item from the mayo stand his right palm hit the scalpel that the surgeon was holding.

Injury or illness

BBF Stick Hand R

Object or substance involved

Scalpel

Summary line

laceration right palm

Employee and industry

Job description
Surgical Technologist Second A
SOC code
29-2055 — Surgical Technologists
NAICS code
622310 — Specialty Hospital
NAICS vintage
2012
Avg employees
5733
Total hours worked
10344777
EIN
131624135
Establishment ID
696982
Employer case #
2025-0037

When (timing detail)

Date of incident
Shift started
7:30
Time of incident
9:15
Filing year
2025
Submitted
10FEB26:20:00:00

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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.