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OSHA Injury Report: Medstar Georgetown University Hospital

Injury · Other recordable case

At a glance

On , an injury at Medstar Georgetown University Hospital in 3800 Reservoir Rd NW, Washington, DC 20007 resulted in other recordable case. Employee was surgical Technl in hospitals, general medical and surgical.

Where did this happen?

Establishment
Medstar Georgetown University Hospital
Street
3800 Reservoir Rd NW
City
Washington
State
DC
ZIP
20007
On-site location
OR/PACU

What was the outcome?

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

Before the incident

[REDACTED] was scrubbed in case was cleaning the field and was not alerted of loose staple piece on the field staple was soiled with pt blood. during cleaning staple penetrated [REDACTED]s double surgical gloves to tip of middle finger left. [REDACTED] washed the area.

What happened

[REDACTED] was scrubbed in case was cleaning the field and was not alerted of loose staple piece on the field staple was soiled with pt blood. during cleaning staple penetrated [REDACTED]s double surgical gloves to tip of middle finger left. [REDACTED] washed the area.

Injury or illness

BBP - Percutaneous Contact Finger-Middle Left

Object or substance involved

Surgical Staple

Summary line

BBP - Percutaneous Contact Finger-Middle Left

Employee and industry

Job description
Surgical Technl
SOC code
29-2055 — Surgical Technologists
NAICS code
622110 — Hospitals, general medical and surgical
NAICS vintage
2022
Avg employees
5555
Total hours worked
9896220
Establishment ID
1148659
Employer case #
2025-1658

When (timing detail)

Date of incident
Shift started
6:45
Time of incident
10:00
Filing year
2025
Submitted
19FEB26:18:52:00

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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.