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OSHA Injury Report: Long Island Jewish Forest Hills

Injury · Days away from work

At a glance

On , an injury at Long Island Jewish Forest Hills in 102-01 66th Road, Forest Hills, NY 11375 resulted in days away from work. Employee was surgical Technologist Cert.

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Where did this happen?

Establishment
Long Island Jewish Forest Hills
Parent company
NORTHWELL
Street
102-01 66th Road
City
Forest Hills
State
NY
ZIP
11375
On-site location
FH Operating Room

What was the outcome?

Outcome
Days away from work (code 2)
Type
Injury (code 1)
Days away from work
5

Before the incident

END OF CASE I REMOVED MY OUTER GLOVES IN PREPARATION FOR DRESSING ON MAYO STAND

What happened

MY FIRST ATTEMPT TO REMOVE THE 15 BLADE USING A NEEDLE HOLDER FAILED. [REDACTED] I STRUGGLED BUT THE BLADE DETACHED AND SNAPPED BACK SLASHIMG MY RIGHT THUMB.

Injury or illness

Laceration

Object or substance involved

15 BLADE

Summary line

My first attempt to remove the 15 blade using a needle holder failed the blade detached and snapped back right thumb laceration

Employee and industry

Job description
Surgical Technologist Cert
SOC code
29-2055 — Surgical Technologists
NAICS code
622110
NAICS vintage
2022
Avg employees
1604
Total hours worked
2457351
EIN
061655736
Establishment ID
1302036
Employer case #
RM2025015

When (timing detail)

Date of incident
Shift started
7:00
Time of incident
10:25
Filing year
2025
Submitted
25FEB26:17:06:00

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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.