St Petersburg, FL ·
OSHA Injury Report: Northside Hospital
Injury · Other recordable case
At a glance
On , an injury at Northside Hospital in 6000 49th St., St Petersburg, FL 33709 resulted in other recordable case. Employee was OR Scrub Tech in hospitals, general medical and surgical.
Where did this happen?
- Establishment
- Northside Hospital
- Parent company
- Northside Hospital
- Street
- 6000 49th St.
- City
- St Petersburg
- State
- FL
- ZIP
- 33709
- On-site location
- Operating room suite (invasive inpt, outpt)
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Other recordable case (code 4)
- Type
- Injury (code 1)
Before the incident
transferring suture needle to sharps box
What happened
As the PA handed back the suture needle I did not realize that it was not fully protected when I grabbed it from her. As I moved from the mayo stand to the back table to put my needle in the needle box I stuck myself with the needle on my left pointer finger. I immediately told my nurse. put my needle in the needle box.
Injury or illness
contaminated needle stick
Object or substance involved
Vicryl suture needle.
Summary line
Contaminated Sharp Finger Index-Left 1st joint vicryl suture needle
Employee and industry
- Job description
- OR Scrub Tech
- SOC code
- 29-2055: Surgical Technologists
- NAICS code
- 622110: Hospitals, general medical and surgical
- NAICS vintage
- 2022
- Employees at this establishment (2024 average)
- 790
- Hours worked at this establishment (2024 total)
- 1,281,789
- EIN
- 610947837
- Establishment ID
- 1281001
- Employer case #
- v30950-855
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Shift started
- 06:30
- Time of incident
- 04:20
- Filing year
- 2024
- Submitted to OSHA
- 2025-01-31
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Source
Data from OSHA ITA Form 300/301 electronic submissions, filing year 2024. ITA Case Detail records are establishment-reported submissions, not OSHA inspections, so no per-record IMIS deep link exists.
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