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OSHA Injury Report: Memorial Medical Center of East Texas

Other illness · Other recordable case

On , an other illness at Memorial Medical Center of East Texas in Lufkin, TX 75904 resulted in other recordable case. Employee was technician in general medical and surgical hospitals.

Establishment
Memorial Medical Center of East Texas
Parent company
Memorial Health Center of East Texas/Common Spirit Health
Street
1201 West Frank
City
Lufkin
State
TX
ZIP
75904
On-site location
Sterile Processing
Outcome
Other recordable case (code 4)
Type
Other illness (code 6)

CARRYING TRAY WITH [REDACTED] NEEDLE

Was carrying a tray with a laproscopic needle that had just came out of the washer. Bumped into table and needle stuck right stomach.

Puncture Right Abdomen Needle stick laproscopic needle

laproscopic needle

Puncture Right Abdomen Needle stick laproscopic needle

Job description
Technician
SOC code
29-2099 — Health Technologists and Technicians, All Other
NAICS code
622110 — General medical and surgical hospitals
NAICS vintage
2012
Avg employees
786
Total hours worked
1321292
EIN
750755367
Establishment ID
950345
Employer case #
4969435
Date of incident
Shift started
13:13
Time of incident
11:50
Filing year
2024
Submitted
27FEB2025:15:57:00

Data from OSHA ITA Form 300/301 electronic submissions, filing year 2024. ITA Case Detail records are establishment-reported submissions, not OSHA inspections — no per-record IMIS deep link exists.