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OSHA Injury Report: Forest Hills Hospital

Injury · Other recordable case

At a glance

On , an injury at Forest Hills Hospital in 102-01 66th Road, Forest Hills, NY 11375 resulted in other recordable case. Employee was surgical Technologist.

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Where did this happen?

Establishment
Forest Hills Hospital
Parent company
NORTHWELL
Street
102-01 66th Road
City
Forest Hills
State
NY
ZIP
11375
On-site location
FH on Other

What was the outcome?

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

Before the incident

Patient care procedure

What happened

During a surgical procedure the surgeon ask for an item I turned around to hand it to him not realizing there was another suture on the mayo stand not properly cap and my right hand had hit it.

Injury or illness

During a surgical procedure needlestick to hand

Object or substance involved

Suture needle

Summary line

During a surgical procedure the surgeon ask for an item I turned around to hand it to him not realizing there was another suture on the mayo stand not properly cap and my right hand had hit it.

Employee and industry

Job description
Surgical Technologist
SOC code
29-2055 — Surgical Technologists
NAICS code
622110
NAICS vintage
2022
Avg employees
1593
Total hours worked
2371589
EIN
61655736
Establishment ID
104266
Employer case #
RM20230070

When (timing detail)

Date of incident
Shift started
5:00:00.000
Time of incident
18:45:00.000
Filing year
2023
Submitted
21FEB24:18:46:00

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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.