Westerly, RI ·
OSHA Injury Report: Westerly Hospital
Injury · Other recordable case
At a glance
On , an injury at Westerly Hospital in 25 Wells Street, Westerly, RI 2891 resulted in other recordable case. Employee was robotics Coordinator in hospitals, general medical and surgical.
Where did this happen?
- Establishment
- Westerly Hospital
- Parent company
- Yale New Haven Health
- Street
- 25 Wells Street
- City
- Westerly
- State
- RI
- ZIP
- 2891
- On-site location
- 25WELLS MAIN BUILDING Floor 1
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Other recordable case (code 4)
- Type
- Injury (code 1)
Before the incident
Surgeon asked me to reload the needle for him and when he quickly asked for it back I stuck myself.
What happened
I was reloading the needle onto the needle driver and when I went to hand it to him I accidently stuck myself.
Injury or illness
left index finger.. stick from needle pain went away almost immediately. no visible [REDACTED] from the needle.
Object or substance involved
Needle Driver and 3-0 Vicryl SH.
Summary line
[REDACTED] from a needle driver while assisting surgeon in the OR.
Employee and industry
- Job description
- Robotics Coordinator
- SOC code
- 43-9199: Office and Administrative Support Workers, All Other
- NAICS code
- 622110: Hospitals, general medical and surgical
- NAICS vintage
- 2012
- Employees at this establishment (2025 average)
- 596
- Hours worked at this establishment (2025 total)
- 880,575
- EIN
- 460543230
- Establishment ID
- 174913
- Employer case #
- W61753264
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Shift started
- 06:00
- Time of incident
- 09:30
- Filing year
- 2025
- Submitted to OSHA
- 2026-01-13
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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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