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OSHA Injury Report: TNNAS31 ASCENSION SAINT THOMAS HOSPITAL FOR SPECIALTY SURGERY

Injury · Other recordable case

At a glance

On , an injury at TNNAS31 ASCENSION SAINT THOMAS HOSPITAL FOR SPECIALTY SURGERY in 2011 MURPHY AVENUE, NASHVILLE, TN 372E6 resulted in other recordable case. Employee was physician Asst in specialty (except Psychiatric and Substance Abuse) Hospitals.

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Where did this happen?

Establishment
TNNAS31 ASCENSION SAINT THOMAS HOSPITAL FOR SPECIALTY SURGERY
Parent company
Ascension Health ASCENSION SAINT THOMAS HOSPITAL FOR SPECIALTY SURGERY
Street
2011 MURPHY AVENUE
City
NASHVILLE
State
TN
ZIP
372E6
On-site location
NEURO SURGERY OPERATING ROOM

What was the outcome?

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

Before the incident

SUTURING

What happened

[REDACTED] was suturing a patient who was in the process of getting surgery. while adjusting the n[REDACTED]dle [REDACTED] was stuck by a n[REDACTED]dle in his thumb on his left hand. [REDACTED] plans to get blood work done to make sure he wasn 't exposed to any potential infections.

Injury or illness

Puncture Left Thumb Needle stick NEEDLE

Object or substance involved

NEEDLE

Summary line

[REDACTED] was suturing a patient who was in the process of getting surgery. while adjusting the n[REDACTED]dle [REDACTED] was stuck by a n[REDACTED]dle in his thumb on his left hand. [REDACTED] plans to get blood work done to make sure he wasn 't exposed

Employee and industry

Job description
Physician Asst
SOC code
29-1071 — Physician Assistants
NAICS code
622310 — Specialty (except Psychiatric and Substance Abuse) Hospitals
NAICS vintage
2022
Avg employees
101
Total hours worked
186689
EIN
621529858
Establishment ID
1123215
Employer case #
99721

When (timing detail)

Date of incident
Shift started
8:30:00.000
Time of incident
11:00:00.000
Filing year
2023
Submitted
16FEB24:16:51:00

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Source

Data from OSHA ITA Form 300/301 electronic submissions, filing year 2023. ITA Case Detail records are establishment-reported submissions, not OSHA inspections — no per-record IMIS deep link exists.