Defiance, OH ·
OSHA Injury Report: Defiance Regional Medical Center
Injury · Other recordable case
At a glance
On , an injury at Defiance Regional Medical Center in 1200 Ralston Ave., Defiance, OH 43512 resulted in other recordable case. Employee was sonographerRegDRHN in general Medical and Surgical Hospitals.
Where did this happen?
- Establishment
- Defiance Regional Medical Center
- Parent company
- ProMedica
- Street
- 1200 Ralston Ave.
- City
- Defiance
- State
- OH
- ZIP
- 43512
- On-site location
- Radiology - Ultrasound - 7343
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Other recordable case (code 4)
- Type
- Injury (code 1)
Before the incident
Just finished a procedure
What happened
I was cleaning up after a paracentesis and I went to pick up a single piece of gauze in the instrument tray. There was a used needle under the gauze and I was stuck in the right thumb area.
Injury or illness
Puncture
Object or substance involved
needlestick
Summary line
PunctureThumb - RightEmployee was picking up gauze off an instrument tray and accidently poked themselves.
Employee and industry
- Job description
- SonographerRegDRHN
- SOC code
- 9999: Uncoded
- NAICS code
- 622110: General Medical and Surgical Hospitals
- NAICS vintage
- 2022
- Employees at this establishment (2024 average)
- 385
- Hours worked at this establishment (2024 total)
- 419,257
- EIN
- 344446484
- Establishment ID
- 1155023
- Employer case #
- 346272
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Shift started
- 07:00
- Time of incident
- 12:10
- Filing year
- 2024
- Submitted to OSHA
- 2025-02-24
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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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