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OSHA Injury Report: 00000300 SMH LA JOLLA

Other illness · Other recordable case

At a glance

On , an other illness at 00000300 SMH LA JOLLA in 9888 GENESEE AVE, LA JOLLA, CA 92037 resulted in other recordable case. Employee was sURGICAL TECHNO in healthcare.

Where did this happen?

Establishment
00000300 SMH LA JOLLA
Parent company
Scripps Health SMH LA JOLLA
Street
9888 GENESEE AVE
City
LA JOLLA
State
CA
ZIP
92037
On-site location
OPERATING ROOM

What was the outcome?

Outcome
Other recordable case (code 4)
Type
Other illness (code 6)

Before the incident

RE CAPPING NEEDLE

What happened

EE was attempting recap a needle and missed the needle and punctured left thumb. EE washed her hands and does not plan to seek medical treatment

Injury or illness

Puncture Left Thumb Needle stick NEEDLE STICK

Object or substance involved

NEEDLE STICK

Summary line

EE was attempting recap a needle and missed the needle and punctured left thumb. EE washed her hands and does not plan to seek medical treatment

Employee and industry

Job description
SURGICAL TECHNO
SOC code
29-2055 — Surgical Technologists
NAICS code
622110 — Healthcare
NAICS vintage
2022
Avg employees
3230
Total hours worked
8389521
EIN
951684089
Establishment ID
1152694
Employer case #
27150

When (timing detail)

Date of incident
Shift started
6:30:00.000
Time of incident
10:00:00.000
Submitted
22FEB24:23:04:00

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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.