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OSHA Injury Report: OSHALOC380 Palmetto General Hospital

Injury · Other recordable case

At a glance

On , an injury at OSHALOC380 Palmetto General Hospital in 2001 W 68th Street, Hialeah, FL 33016 resulted in other recordable case. Employee was scrub tech in hospitals, general medical and surgical.

Where did this happen?

Establishment
OSHALOC380 Palmetto General Hospital
Parent company
Palmetto General Hospital
Street
2001 W 68th Street
City
Hialeah
State
FL
ZIP
33016
On-site location
operating room

What was the outcome?

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

Before the incident

Taking item from patient

What happened

Employee took scalpel 15 from patient got puncture on index finger left hand.

Injury or illness

Puncture left finger(s) needle stick anesthesia item.

Object or substance involved

Anesthesia Item

Summary line

puncture left finger(s) needle stick anesthesia item

Employee and industry

Job description
Scrub tech
SOC code
29-2055 — Surgical Technologists
NAICS code
622110 — Hospitals, general medical and surgical
NAICS vintage
2022
Avg employees
1458
Total hours worked
2575195
Establishment ID
955448
Employer case #
10734

When (timing detail)

Date of incident
Shift started
7:00:00.000
Time of incident
13:30:00.000
Filing year
2023
Submitted
22JAN24:20:41:00

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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.