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OSHA Injury Report: Emory University Hospital - EHC

Injury · Other recordable case

At a glance

On , an injury at Emory University Hospital - EHC in 1364 Clifton Road, Atlanta, GA 30322 resulted in other recordable case. Employee was surgical Tech IV in general medical and surgical hospitals.

Where did this happen?

Establishment
Emory University Hospital - EHC
Parent company
Emory Healthcare
Street
1364 Clifton Road
City
Atlanta
State
GA
ZIP
30322
On-site location
EUH main Operating Room 2

What was the outcome?

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

Before the incident

I was scrubbed in surgery

What happened

BBP puncture to R middle finger w suture needle during OR procedure

Injury or illness

Vascular BLOOD and BODY FLUID EXPOSURE FingerS

Object or substance involved

suture needle punctured right middle finger and blood came out

Summary line

Resident was holding suture needle in needle holder and asked me to dab the incision site and poked me with the suture needle by accident.

Employee and industry

Job description
Surgical Tech IV
SOC code
29-2055 — Surgical Technologists
NAICS code
622110 — General medical and surgical hospitals
NAICS vintage
2022
Avg employees
5507
Total hours worked
7796161
EIN
582137993
Establishment ID
1422470
Employer case #
S2025-327

When (timing detail)

Date of incident
Shift started
6:30
Time of incident
11:13
Filing year
2025
Submitted
20FEB26:20:52:00

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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.