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OSHA Injury Report: Holy Cross Hospital-Silver Spring-HCH-MD

Injury · Other recordable case

At a glance

On , an injury at Holy Cross Hospital-Silver Spring-HCH-MD in 1500 Forest Glen Rd., Silver Spring, MD 20910 resulted in other recordable case. Employee was surgical Assistant Technician in general medical and surgical hospitals.

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Where did this happen?

Establishment
Holy Cross Hospital-Silver Spring-HCH-MD
Parent company
Holy Cross Hospital-Silver Spring-HCH-MD
Street
1500 Forest Glen Rd.
City
Silver Spring
State
MD
ZIP
20910
On-site location
Surgical Services Operating Room

What was the outcome?

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

Before the incident

Throwing trash out

What happened

EE reports contaminated body fluid in trash on their case cart. EE unaware and pulled trash bag and contents spilled into their eyes and mouth resulting in an exposure to body fluids.

Injury or illness

Unsafe Conditions or Acts (Near Miss)

Object or substance involved

Blood Bodily Fluid Saliva OPIM (Excludes Contaminated Sharps Infect. Dis.)

Summary line

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Employee and industry

Job description
Surgical Assistant Technician
SOC code
29-9093 — Surgical Assistants
NAICS code
622110 — General medical and surgical hospitals
NAICS vintage
2012
Avg employees
2760
Total hours worked
4108144
EIN
520738041
Establishment ID
191281
Employer case #
6417W2519

When (timing detail)

Date of incident
Shift started
7:00
Time of incident
11:00
Filing year
2025
Submitted
18FEB26:16:16:00

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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.