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OSHA Injury Report: Saint Joseph Mishawaka Medical Center-Mishawaka-SJHS-IN

Injury · Other recordable case

At a glance

On , an injury at Saint Joseph Mishawaka Medical Center-Mishawaka-SJHS-IN in 5215 Holy Cross Parkway, Mishawaka, IN 46545 resulted in other recordable case. Employee was surgical Assistant Technician in general medical and surgical hospitals.

Where did this happen?

Establishment
Saint Joseph Mishawaka Medical Center-Mishawaka-SJHS-IN
Parent company
Saint Joseph Reginal Medical Center
Street
5215 Holy Cross Parkway
City
Mishawaka
State
IN
ZIP
46545
On-site location
Surgical Services Operating Room

What was the outcome?

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

Before the incident

passing

What happened

needle stick right hand

Injury or illness

Puncture Including Human Animal Insect Bite Sting Needlesticks

Object or substance involved

Contaminated Needle Stick or Other Contaminated Sharps

Summary line

surgical tech passing the local with a spinal needle normally use regular sized hypo took the syringe back and went to pass the knife like always and stabbed my hand with the long spinal needle

Employee and industry

Job description
Surgical Assistant Technician
SOC code
29-9093 — Surgical Assistants
NAICS code
622110 — General medical and surgical hospitals
NAICS vintage
2022
Avg employees
1776
Total hours worked
2472381
Establishment ID
1088618
Employer case #
6500W2519

When (timing detail)

Date of incident
Shift started
7:00
Time of incident
16:30
Filing year
2025
Submitted
25FEB26:15:18:00

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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.