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OSHA Injury Report: Emory Decatur Hospital - EHC

Injury · Other recordable case

At a glance

On , an injury at Emory Decatur Hospital - EHC in 2701 North Decatur Road, Decatur, GA 30033 resulted in other recordable case. Employee was eHI Float Cnt Surg Tech III in general medical and surgical hospitals.

Where did this happen?

Establishment
Emory Decatur Hospital - EHC
Parent company
Emory Healthcare
Street
2701 North Decatur Road
City
Decatur
State
GA
ZIP
30033
On-site location
OR Room

What was the outcome?

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

Before the incident

Putting dirty instruments away after case was finished

What happened

puncture to [REDACTED] from dirty Kocher instrument when putting it away after case

Injury or illness

Vascular BLOOD and BODY FLUID EXPOSURE Hands

Object or substance involved

dirty Kocker instrument

Summary line

[REDACTED]

Employee and industry

Job description
EHI Float Cnt Surg Tech III
SOC code
29-2099 — Health Technologists and Technicians, All Other
NAICS code
622110 — General medical and surgical hospitals
NAICS vintage
2022
Avg employees
3024
Total hours worked
4220850
EIN
582137993
Establishment ID
1422479
Employer case #
S2025-313

When (timing detail)

Date of incident
Shift started
6:30
Time of incident
0:00
Filing year
2025
Submitted
20FEB26:20:34:00

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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.