Slidell, LA ·
OSHA Injury Report: Slidell Memorial East
Injury · Other recordable case
At a glance
On , an injury at Slidell Memorial East in 100 Medical Center Drive, Slidell, LA 70461 resulted in other recordable case. Employee was surgical Technician in general medical and surgical hospitals.
Where did this happen?
- Establishment
- Slidell Memorial East
- Parent company
- Ochsner Clinic Foundation
- Street
- 100 Medical Center Drive
- City
- Slidell
- State
- LA
- ZIP
- 70461
- On-site location
- OR #1
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Other recordable case (code 4)
- Type
- Injury (code 1)
Before the incident
Disposing of sharps at completion of surgical procedure.
What happened
Worker was disposing of sharps at end of the surgery and stuck left thumb with suture needle
Injury or illness
Stuck left thumb with contaminated suture needle while disposing of sharps.
Object or substance involved
Suture needle
Summary line
Stuck left thumb with contaminated suture needle while disposing of sharps.
Employee and industry
- Job description
- Surgical Technician
- SOC code
- 29-2055: Surgical Technologists
- NAICS code
- 622110: General medical and surgical hospitals
- NAICS vintage
- 2012
- Employees at this establishment (2024 average)
- 583
- Hours worked at this establishment (2024 total)
- 611,801
- EIN
- 720502505
- Establishment ID
- 502480
- Employer case #
- AAAC000000
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Shift started
- 06:15
- Time of incident
- 09:15
- Filing year
- 2024
- Submitted to OSHA
- 2025-03-07
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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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