Tacoma, WA ·
OSHA Injury Report: Mary Bridge Childrens Hospital
Injury · Other recordable case
At a glance
On , an injury at Mary Bridge Childrens Hospital in 317 ML King, Jr. Way, Tacoma, WA 98405 resulted in other recordable case. Employee was physicianPeds Ortho Surg in other Hospitals.
Where did this happen?
- Establishment
- Mary Bridge Childrens Hospital
- Parent company
- MultiCare Health System
- Street
- 317 ML King, Jr. Way
- City
- Tacoma
- State
- WA
- ZIP
- 98405
- On-site location
- Mary Bridge Childrens Hospital MBCHC Orthopedic Clinic 100071503
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Other recordable case (code 4)
- Type
- Injury (code 1)
Before the incident
I was operating on a lateral malleolusankle of a 15yM I was using a sharp solid tool called a dental pick to help reduce the fracture when it slipped and slid across my glove This cut through both of my gloves and into the ulnar aspect of the distal part of my left thumb I immediately stepped away from the patient andset down the instrument away from the table thus the patient had no contact with my blood Gloves were removed appropriately and my <1cm in length and 2mm deep laceration was cleansed with betadine Dermabond was applied temporally and I had new gloves placed to finish the surgery RNs during the casestarted the needle stick protocol and drew the patients blood After the case I removed the dermabond and washed the laceration more thoroughly with betadine and bandaid was applied I then went to ED to have my blood drawn
What happened
I was operating on a lateral malleolusankle of a 15yM I was using a sharp solid tool called a dental pick to help reduce the fracture when it slipped and slid across my glove This cut through both of my gloves and into the ulnar aspect of the distal part of my left thumb I immediately stepped away from the patient andset down the instrument away from the table thus the patient had no contact with my blood Gloves were removed appropriately and my <1cm in length and 2mm deep laceration was cleansed with betadine Dermabond was applied temporally and I had new gloves placed to finish the surgery RNs during the casestarted the needle stick protocol and drew the patients blood After the case I removed the dermabond and washed the laceration more thoroughly with betadine and bandaid was applied I then went to ED to have my blood drawn
Injury or illness
Puncture Wound
Object or substance involved
Needle
Summary line
Puncture Wound due to Needle Sharps Exp caused Puncture Wound
Employee and industry
- Job description
- PhysicianPeds Ortho Surg
- SOC code
- 29-1229: Physicians, All Other
- NAICS code
- 622310: Other Hospitals
- NAICS vintage
- 2012
- Employees at this establishment (2025 average)
- 1,962
- Hours worked at this establishment (2025 total)
- 2,555,356
- EIN
- 911352172
- Establishment ID
- 941450
- Employer case #
- SX66021
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Time of incident
- Not known — the employer filed this case without a time of day.
- Filing year
- 2025
- Submitted to OSHA
- 2026-01-09
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Source
Data from OSHA ITA Form 300/301 electronic submissions, filing year 2025. ITA Case Detail records are establishment-reported submissions, not OSHA inspections, so no per-record IMIS deep link exists.
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