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OSHA Injury Report: 08680552 SAN MARCOS MEDICAL CENTER

Injury · Other recordable case

At a glance

On , an injury at 08680552 SAN MARCOS MEDICAL CENTER in 360 RUSH DRIVE, SAN MARCOS, CA 92078 resulted in other recordable case. Employee was orthopedic Tech in general Medical and Surgical Hospitals.

Where did this happen?

Establishment
08680552 SAN MARCOS MEDICAL CENTER
Parent company
Kaiser Foundation Health Plan 08680552 SAN MARCOS MEDICAL CENTER
Street
360 RUSH DRIVE
City
SAN MARCOS
State
CA
ZIP
92078
On-site location
ZION OR ROOM 3

What was the outcome?

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

Before the incident

POSITIONING PATIENTS HAND DURING PROCEDURE

What happened

EE was positioning patients hand during procedure and inadvertently moved hand into the needlestick pathway as the surgeon was suturing patient.

Injury or illness

Puncture Right Finger(s) Needle stick SUTURE NEEDLE

Object or substance involved

SUTURE NEEDLE

Summary line

EE was positioning patients hand during procedure and inadvertently moved hand into the needlestick pathway as the surgeon was suturing patient.

Employee and industry

Job description
Orthopedic Tech
SOC code
29-2055 — Surgical Technologists
NAICS code
622110 — General Medical and Surgical Hospitals
NAICS vintage
2022
Avg employees
192
Total hours worked
299891
EIN
951750445
Establishment ID
1220851
Employer case #
183368

When (timing detail)

Date of incident
Shift started
7:15:00.000
Time of incident
14:00:00.000
Submitted
02MAR24:04:22:00

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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.