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OSHA Injury Report: Organ Procurement Organization Houston

Injury · Other recordable case

At a glance

On , an injury at Organ Procurement Organization Houston in 2510 Westridge Street, Houston, TX 77054 resulted in other recordable case. Employee was tissue Donation Specialist in organ donor centers, body.

Where did this happen?

Establishment
Organ Procurement Organization Houston
Parent company
LIFEGIFT ORGAN DONATION CENTER
Street
2510 Westridge Street
City
Houston
State
TX
ZIP
77054
On-site location
OR Surgical Suite

What was the outcome?

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

Before the incident

Reconstructive Surgery suturing

What happened

During reconstructive surgery employee stuck finger as they pulled slack from suture sting tugging twice for tightening. Needled pulled from hand holding the needle sticking finger puncturing the skin.

Injury or illness

Puncture to finger exposure to blood and bodily fluids.

Object or substance involved

S-Curve Autopsy Needle

Summary line

puncture to left middle finger with S-curve handheld suture needle.

Employee and industry

Job description
Tissue Donation Specialist
SOC code
9999 — Uncoded
NAICS code
621991 — Organ donor centers, body
NAICS vintage
2022
Avg employees
261
Total hours worked
526720
EIN
760231238
Establishment ID
52309
Employer case #
LGH0012023

When (timing detail)

Date of incident
Shift started
7:37:00.000
Time of incident
19:10:00.000
Submitted
21FEB24:17:02:00

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Source

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