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OSHA Injury Report: Children's National Medical Center

Injury · Other recordable case

On , an injury at Children's National Medical Center in Washington, DC 20110 resulted in other recordable case. Employee was physician in healthcare.

Establishment
Children's National Medical Center
Parent company
Children's National Medical Center
Street
111 Michigan Avenue NW
City
Washington
State
DC
ZIP
20110
On-site location
OR
Outcome
Other recordable case (code 4)
Type
Injury (code 1)

Performing surgical procedure

finishing up a surgery in the OR and was reaching across the table to show her resident how to close the skin incision and the hypothenar eminence of her left hand accidentally caught against a suture needle that was not protected.

Contaminated Needlestick with suture needle

suture needle

reached across the field to show the trainee how I wanted him to be closing the incision hit suture needle

Job description
Physician
SOC code
29-1229 — Physicians, All Other
NAICS code
622110 — Healthcare
NAICS vintage
2012
Avg employees
8057
Total hours worked
11064361
EIN
530196580
Establishment ID
904580
Employer case #
215392
Date of incident
Shift started
19:00
Time of incident
17:45
Filing year
2024
Submitted
08MAR2025:03:03:00

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.