Bullhead City, AZ ·
OSHA Injury Report: CHS
Other illness · Other recordable case
At a glance
On , an other illness at CHS in 2735 Silver Creek Rd., Bullhead City, AZ 86442 resulted in other recordable case. Employee was surgical Tech in hospitals, general medical and surgical.
Where did this happen?
- Establishment
- CHS
- Parent company
- Western Arizona Medical Center
- Street
- 2735 Silver Creek Rd.
- City
- Bullhead City
- State
- AZ
- ZIP
- 86442
- On-site location
- OR
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Other recordable case (code 4)
- Type
- Other illness (code 6)
Before the incident
employee had the needle driver for the suture needles. She was trying to place the needle in the needle holder when it slipped and stuck her in her right index finger. She washed the site with soap and water and applied betadine on it. Post-BBP exposure labs will be drawn for both the source and the employee.
What happened
employee had the needle driver for the suture needles. She was trying to place the needle in the needle holder when it slipped and stuck her in her right index finger. She washed the site with soap and water and applied betadine on it. Post-BBP exposure labs will be drawn for both the source and the employee.
Injury or illness
employee had the needle driver for the suture needles. She was trying to place the needle in the needle holder when it slipped and stuck her in her right index finger. She washed the site with soap and water and applied betadine on it. Post-BBP exposure labs will be drawn for both the source and the employee.
Object or substance involved
employee had the needle driver for the suture needles. She was trying to place the needle in the needle holder when it slipped and stuck her in her right index finger. She washed the site with soap and water and applied betadine on it. Post-BBP exposure labs will be drawn for both the source and the employee.
Summary line
employee had the needle driver for the suture needles. She was trying to place the needle in the needle holder when it slipped and stuck her in her right index finger. She washed the site with soap and water and applied betadine on it. Post-BBP exposure l
Employee and industry
- Job description
- Surgical Tech
- SOC code
- 29-2055: Surgical Technologists
- NAICS code
- 622110: Hospitals, general medical and surgical
- NAICS vintage
- 2022
- Employees at this establishment (2024 average)
- 437
- Hours worked at this establishment (2024 total)
- 758,200
- EIN
- 860982071
- Establishment ID
- 1408500
- Employer case #
- 24
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Time of incident
- 12:00
- Filing year
- 2024
- Submitted to OSHA
- 2025-03-13
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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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