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OSHA Injury Report: A077 - Penn State Health St. Joseph Medical Center

Injury · Other recordable case

At a glance

On , an injury at A077 - Penn State Health St. Joseph Medical Center in 2500 Bernville Rd, Reading, PA 19605 resulted in other recordable case. Employee was sterile Processing Technician in general medical and surgical hospitals.

Where did this happen?

Establishment
A077 - Penn State Health St. Joseph Medical Center
Parent company
Penn State Health
Street
2500 Bernville Rd
City
Reading
State
PA
ZIP
19605
On-site location
decontamination room

What was the outcome?

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

Before the incident

cleaning instruments

What happened

poked with a dirty probe

Injury or illness

puncture to lower arm forearm

Object or substance involved

neuromonitoring probe

Summary line

puncture of lower arm forearm

Employee and industry

Job description
Sterile Processing Technician
SOC code
31-9093 — Medical Equipment Preparers
NAICS code
622110 — General medical and surgical hospitals
NAICS vintage
2022
Avg employees
1740
Total hours worked
2192089
EIN
231352211
Establishment ID
711998
Employer case #
24158_1

When (timing detail)

Date of incident
Shift started
12:00:00.000
Time of incident
17:20:00.000
Submitted
04MAR24:20:37:00

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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.