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OSHA Injury Report: Norton Children's Medical Center NCMC

Injury · Other recordable case

At a glance

On , an injury at Norton Children's Medical Center NCMC in 4910 Chamberlain Lane, Louisville, KY 40241 resulted in other recordable case. Employee was surgical Tech in healthcare.

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Where did this happen?

Establishment
Norton Children's Medical Center NCMC
Parent company
Norton Children's Medical Center NCMC
Street
4910 Chamberlain Lane
City
Louisville
State
KY
ZIP
40241
On-site location
Operating Room

What was the outcome?

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

Before the incident

reaching for instrument

What happened

Surgeon suturing operative area stuck techs finger with needle while tech reaching for instrument

Injury or illness

Contaminated Sharps FINGER MIDDLE

Object or substance involved

suture needle

Summary line

Surgeon suturing operative area stuck techs finger with needle while tech reaching for instrument

Employee and industry

Job description
Surgical Tech
SOC code
29-2055 — Surgical Technologists
NAICS code
621493 — Healthcare
NAICS vintage
2022
Avg employees
150
Total hours worked
209336
EIN
610703799
Establishment ID
351900
Employer case #
EV20230446

When (timing detail)

Date of incident
Shift started
6:20:00.000
Time of incident
10:30:00.000
Filing year
2023
Submitted
24JAN24:18:33:00

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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.