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OSHA Injury Report: Division 50 University of Rochester

Injury · Other recordable case

At a glance

On , an injury at Division 50 University of Rochester in 601 Elmwood Ave, Rochester, NY 14642 resulted in other recordable case. Employee was rN Level II in general medical and surgical hospitals.

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Where did this happen?

Establishment
Division 50 University of Rochester
Parent company
University of Rochester
Street
601 Elmwood Ave
City
Rochester
State
NY
ZIP
14642
On-site location
GCH 4th floor operating room P3

What was the outcome?

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

Before the incident

Removing patient 's earring to prep for surgery

What happened

When pulling the earring out the back of earring went through employee 's gloved hand and poked right thumb drawing blood

Injury or illness

right thumb poked by earring with sharp post

Object or substance involved

patient 's earring with a sharp post

Summary line

right thumb poked by an earring with a sharp post

Employee and industry

Job description
RN Level II
SOC code
29-1141 — Registered Nurses
NAICS code
622110 — General medical and surgical hospitals
NAICS vintage
2022
Avg employees
14140
Total hours worked
22315348
EIN
160743209
Establishment ID
139335
Employer case #
37935

When (timing detail)

Date of incident
Time of incident
8:30:00.000
Filing year
2023
Submitted
01MAR24:21:26:00

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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.